Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Anomalurus derbianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order same	Rodentia (कृंतक)	Rodentia (कृंतक)
Family	Cricetidae	Anomaluridae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Anomalurus
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Anomalurus derbianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (कृंतक)

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
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.

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

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.