Long-nosed Scolomys vs Stinging Tree

Scolomys ucayalensis compared with Dendrocnide peltata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-nosed Scolomys	Stinging Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Scolomys	Dendrocnide
Species	Scolomys ucayalensis	Dendrocnide peltata

Conservation Status

Long-nosed Scolomys

LC — Least Concern

Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-nosed Scolomys	Stinging Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-nosed Scolomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Stinging Tree

Habitat

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