Flavescent Oryzomys vs Floating Fern

Cerradomys subflavus compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

• Flavescent Oryzomys is Least Concern while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flavescent Oryzomys	Floating Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Salviniaceae
Genus	Cerradomys	Salvinia
Species	Cerradomys subflavus	Salvinia natans

Conservation Status

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flavescent Oryzomys	Floating Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flavescent Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).