Costa Central Oryzomys vs Smooth mesquite

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Prosopis laevigata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Costa Central Oryzomys	Smooth mesquite
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Prosopis
Species	Nephelomys caracolus	Prosopis laevigata

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Smooth mesquite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Costa Central Oryzomys	Smooth mesquite
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.

Smooth mesquite

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.