Costa Central Oryzomys vs Marsh Valerian

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Valeriana uliginosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Costa Central Oryzomys	Marsh Valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Valeriana
Species	Nephelomys caracolus	Valeriana uliginosa

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Valerian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Costa Central Oryzomys	Marsh Valerian
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.

Marsh Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.