Costa Central Oryzomys vs Jointed Rush

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Juncus nodosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Costa Central Oryzomys	Jointed Rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Juncus
Species	Nephelomys caracolus	Juncus nodosus

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Jointed Rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Costa Central Oryzomys	Jointed Rush
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.

Jointed Rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.