Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Renard d'Azara

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Renard d'Azara
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Carnivora (carnivores)
Family Cricetidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Hylaeamys Lycalopex
Species Hylaeamys megacephalus Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Renard d'Azara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Renard d'Azara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Renard d'Azara
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.

Renard d'Azara

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.

Renard d'Azara

No description available.

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