Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Narrow-footed Neacomys

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Neacomys tenuipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Narrow-footed Neacomys
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same Rodentia (hewan pengerat) Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Hylaeamys Neacomys
Species Hylaeamys megacephalus Neacomys tenuipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Narrow-footed Neacomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Narrow-footed Neacomys
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.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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