Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Native Caper

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Capparis canescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Native Caper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Cricetidae	Capparaceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Capparis
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Capparis canescens

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Native Caper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Native Caper
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.

Native Caper

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.