Amazon Bamboo Rat vs Eye Bright

Dactylomys dactylinus compared with Heliotropium angiospermum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Bamboo Rat	Eye Bright
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Boraginales (ムラサキ目)
Family	Echimyidae	Heliotropiaceae
Genus	Dactylomys	Heliotropium
Species	Dactylomys dactylinus	Heliotropium angiospermum

Conservation Status

Amazon Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

Eye Bright

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Bamboo Rat	Eye Bright
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Bamboo Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Eye Bright

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Cuba.

Amazon Bamboo Rat

The Amazon Bamboo Rat (Dactylomys dactylinus) is a species in the genus Dactylomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.