Galapagos Oryzomys vs Stinking willie

Aegialomys galapagoensis compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Key Differences

• Galapagos Oryzomys is Vulnerable while Stinking willie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Galapagos Oryzomys	Stinking willie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aegialomys	Jacobaea
Species	Aegialomys galapagoensis	Jacobaea vulgaris

Conservation Status

Galapagos Oryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Galapagos Oryzomys	Stinking willie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Galapagos Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Stinking willie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).