Amazonian Oryzomys vs Botão-de-ouro

Hylaeamys yunganus compared with Brachycephalus ephippium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Oryzomys	Botão-de-ouro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Brachycephalidae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Brachycephalus
Species	Hylaeamys yunganus	Brachycephalus ephippium

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Oryzomys and Botão-de-ouro share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Botão-de-ouro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Oryzomys	Botão-de-ouro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Botão-de-ouro

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Amazonian Oryzomys

The Amazonian Oryzomys (Hylaeamys yunganus) 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.