Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Rusty Crust

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Skeletocutis amorpha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Rusty Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Skeletocutis
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Skeletocutis amorpha

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Rusty Crust
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.

Rusty Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.