Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Long-tailed Goral

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Naemorhedus caudatus

Key Differences

• Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys is Least Concern while Long-tailed Goral is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Long-tailed Goral
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family	Cricetidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hylaeamys	Naemorhedus
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Naemorhedus caudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Long-tailed Goral share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Goral

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Long-tailed Goral
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Long-tailed Goral

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

The Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys (Hylaeamys megacephalus) 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.