beach alectryon vs marsh rice rat

Alectryon coriaceus compared with Oryzomys palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank beach alectryon marsh rice rat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Sapindaceae Cricetidae
Genus Alectryon Oryzomys
Species Alectryon coriaceus Oryzomys palustris

Conservation Status

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

marsh rice rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute beach alectryon marsh rice rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

beach alectryon

Habitat

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

marsh rice rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

beach alectryon

The Beach alectryon (Alectryon coriaceus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

marsh rice rat

No description available.

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