Amazonian Marsh Rat vs Céphalophe à front noir

Holochilus sciureus compared with Cephalophus nigrifrons

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Céphalophe à front noir
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cricetidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Holochilus	Cephalophus
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Cephalophus nigrifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Marsh Rat and Céphalophe à front noir share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

Céphalophe à front noir

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Céphalophe à front noir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Marsh Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Céphalophe à front noir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Céphalophe à front noir

The Black-fronted Duiker (Cephalophus nigrifrons) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.