Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Mallow

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Sidalcea hendersonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Mallow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Cricetidae Malvaceae
Genus Hylaeamys Sidalcea
Species Hylaeamys megacephalus Sidalcea hendersonii

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Mallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Mallow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Mallow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

The Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys (Hylaeamys megacephalus) is a species in the genus Hylaeamys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mallow

No description available.

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