Echter Baldrian vs Large Oecomys

Valeriana officinalis compared with Oecomys superans

Key Differences

• Echter Baldrian is Near Threatened while Large Oecomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Echter Baldrian	Large Oecomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Dipsacales (Kardenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Caprifoliaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Valeriana	Oecomys
Species	Valeriana officinalis	Oecomys superans

Conservation Status

Echter Baldrian

NT — Near Threatened

Large Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Echter Baldrian	Large Oecomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Echter Baldrian

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Large Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Echter Baldrian

The Allheal (Valeriana officinalis) is a species in the genus Valeriana. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia