Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Sickle senna

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Senna tora

Key Differences

• Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys is Least Concern while Sickle senna is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Sickle senna
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Senna
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Senna tora

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Sickle senna

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Sickle senna
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.

Sickle senna

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (Denmark, Sweden), North America (El Salvador, Honduras, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries).

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.