Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Monkey comb

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Amphilophium crucigerum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Monkey comb
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Cricetidae Bignoniaceae
Genus Hylaeamys Amphilophium
Species Hylaeamys megacephalus Amphilophium crucigerum

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Monkey comb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Monkey comb
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.

Monkey comb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and United States.

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.

Monkey comb

No description available.

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