Long-nosed Scolomys vs yellow flax

Scolomys ucayalensis compared with Linum flavum

Key Differences

• Long-nosed Scolomys is Least Concern while yellow flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-nosed Scolomys	yellow flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Linaceae
Genus	Scolomys	Linum
Species	Scolomys ucayalensis	Linum flavum

Conservation Status

Long-nosed Scolomys

LC — Least Concern

yellow flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-nosed Scolomys	yellow flax
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.

yellow flax

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Japan.