Flavescent Oryzomys vs Sour orange

Cerradomys subflavus compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

• Flavescent Oryzomys is Least Concern while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flavescent Oryzomys	Sour orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Cerradomys	Citrus
Species	Cerradomys subflavus	Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flavescent Oryzomys	Sour orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flavescent Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).