Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Mastic Thyme

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Thymus mastichina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Mastic Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Thymus
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Thymus mastichina

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Mastic Thyme
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.

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

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

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.