Costa Central Oryzomys vs Sand Hickory

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Carya pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Costa Central Oryzomys	Sand Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Carya
Species	Nephelomys caracolus	Carya pallida

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Sand Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Costa Central Oryzomys	Sand Hickory
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.

Sand Hickory

Habitat

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