Amazonian Nectomys vs Petit opossum-souris du nord

Nectomys rattus compared with Gracilinanus marica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	Petit opossum-souris du nord
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Nectomys	Gracilinanus
Species	Nectomys rattus	Gracilinanus marica

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Nectomys and Petit opossum-souris du nord share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Petit opossum-souris du nord

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	Petit opossum-souris du nord
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Petit opossum-souris du nord

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Amazonian Nectomys

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela