Amazonian Marsh Rat vs Lesser Bulb Fly

Holochilus sciureus compared with Eumerus narcissi

Key Differences

• Amazonian Marsh Rat is Least Concern while Lesser Bulb Fly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Lesser Bulb Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Diptera (แมลงวัน)
Family	Cricetidae	Syrphidae
Genus	Holochilus	Eumerus
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Eumerus narcissi

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Marsh Rat and Lesser Bulb Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Bulb Fly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Lesser Bulb Fly
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.

Lesser Bulb Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.