Amazonian Nectomys vs negrinha

Nectomys rattus compared with Aythya fuligula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Nectomys negrinha
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Aves (ave)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Cricetidae Anatidae
Genus Nectomys Aythya
Species Nectomys rattus Aythya fuligula

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Nectomys and negrinha share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

negrinha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Nectomys negrinha
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

negrinha

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Amazonian Nectomys

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

negrinha

O Zarro-negrinha (Aythya fuligula) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante em sua area de distribuicao, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.

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