Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Topillo de Sundevall

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Myodes rufocanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Topillo de Sundevall
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Hylaeamys Myodes
Species Hylaeamys megacephalus Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Topillo de Sundevall share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Topillo de Sundevall

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Topillo de Sundevall
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.

Topillo de Sundevall

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Topillo de Sundevall

No description available.

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