Amazonian Marsh Rat vs nogal común

Holochilus sciureus compared with Juglans regia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Marsh Rat nogal común
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Cricetidae Juglandaceae
Genus Holochilus Juglans
Species Holochilus sciureus Juglans regia

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

nogal común

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Marsh Rat nogal común
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Marsh Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

nogal común

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (6 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Amazonian Marsh Rat

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

nogal común

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