Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Tree Protea

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Protea nitida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Tree Protea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Cricetidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Protea
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Protea nitida

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Tree Protea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Tree Protea
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.

Tree Protea

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.