Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Alticola olchonensis

Key Differences

• Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys is Least Concern while Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Alticola
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Alticola olchonensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Lake Baikal Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole
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.

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.