Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Maple midget

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Phyllonorycter acerifoliella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Maple midget
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Gracillariidae
Genus Hylaeamys Phyllonorycter
Species Hylaeamys megacephalus Phyllonorycter acerifoliella

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Maple midget share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Maple midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Maple midget
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.

Maple midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Russia, and Sweden.

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.

Maple midget

No description available.

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