chestnut-leaf oak vs Darwin s Nesoryzomys

Quercus castaneifolia compared with Nesoryzomys darwini

Key Differences

• chestnut-leaf oak is Near Threatened while Darwin s Nesoryzomys is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chestnut-leaf oak	Darwin s Nesoryzomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fagaceae (Beech Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Quercus (Oaks)	Nesoryzomys
Species	Quercus castaneifolia	Nesoryzomys darwini

Conservation Status

chestnut-leaf oak

NT — Near Threatened

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chestnut-leaf oak	Darwin s Nesoryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chestnut-leaf oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

chestnut-leaf oak

The chestnut-leaf oak (Quercus castaneifolia) is a species in the genus Quercus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.