Amazonian Marsh Rat vs lemon thyme

Holochilus sciureus compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Amazonian Marsh Rat is Least Concern while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	lemon thyme
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)	Lamiales (シソ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Holochilus	Thymus
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	lemon thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Marsh Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Amazonian Marsh Rat

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