Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Schillerndes Meerohr

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Haliotis varia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Schillerndes Meerohr
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Cricetidae	Haliotidae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Haliotis
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Haliotis varia

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Schillerndes Meerohr share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Schillerndes Meerohr

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Schillerndes Meerohr
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.

Schillerndes Meerohr

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Sri Lanka and Taiwan.

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.