Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs wall scalewort

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Porella platyphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	wall scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Cricetidae	Porellaceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Porella
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Porella platyphylla

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

wall scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	wall scalewort
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.

wall scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.