Flavescent Oryzomys vs Threeleaf Halberd Fern

Cerradomys subflavus compared with Tectaria trifoliata

Key Differences

• Flavescent Oryzomys is Least Concern while Threeleaf Halberd Fern is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flavescent Oryzomys	Threeleaf Halberd Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Tectariaceae
Genus	Cerradomys	Tectaria
Species	Cerradomys subflavus	Tectaria trifoliata

Conservation Status

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Threeleaf Halberd Fern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flavescent Oryzomys	Threeleaf Halberd Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flavescent Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Threeleaf Halberd Fern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.