Forest Bead-string vs Long-nosed Scolomys

Alchornea hirtella compared with Scolomys ucayalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Bead-string Long-nosed Scolomys
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Euphorbiaceae Cricetidae
Genus Alchornea Scolomys
Species Alchornea hirtella Scolomys ucayalensis

Conservation Status

Forest Bead-string

LC — Least Concern

Long-nosed Scolomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Bead-string Long-nosed Scolomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Bead-string

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Long-nosed Scolomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Forest Bead-string

No description available.

Long-nosed Scolomys

No description available.

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