Costa Central Oryzomys vs Giant dodder

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Costa Central Oryzomys	Giant dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cricetidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Cuscuta
Species	Nephelomys caracolus	Cuscuta reflexa

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Costa Central Oryzomys	Giant dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Costa Central Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.