Gorgas Oryzomys vs Native Walnut

Oryzomys gorgasi compared with Endiandra limnophila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorgas Oryzomys	Native Walnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Oryzomys	Endiandra
Species	Oryzomys gorgasi	Endiandra limnophila

Conservation Status

Gorgas Oryzomys

EN — Endangered

Native Walnut

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorgas Oryzomys	Native Walnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorgas Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.