Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Rata-canguro de Del Padre

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Dipodomys compactus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Rata-canguro de Del Padre
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	Cricetidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Dipodomys
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Dipodomys compactus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Rata-canguro de Del Padre share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Rata-canguro de Del Padre

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Rata-canguro de Del Padre
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.

Rata-canguro de Del Padre

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.