Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Ornate Akodont

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Abrothrix jelskii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Ornate Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Abrothrix
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Abrothrix jelskii

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Ornate Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Ornate Akodont
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.

Ornate Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.