Amazonian Oryzomys vs Jalapan Vole

Hylaeamys yunganus compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Amazonian Oryzomys is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Oryzomys	Jalapan Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Microtus
Species	Hylaeamys yunganus	Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Oryzomys and Jalapan Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Amazonian Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Oryzomys	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amazonian Oryzomys

The Amazonian Oryzomys (Hylaeamys yunganus) is a species in the genus Hylaeamys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.