Andean walnut vs Fulvous Colilargo

Juglans neotropica compared with Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Key Differences

• Andean walnut is Endangered while Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean walnut	Fulvous Colilargo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Juglandaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Juglans	Oligoryzomys
Species	Juglans neotropica	Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Conservation Status

Andean walnut

EN — Endangered

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean walnut	Fulvous Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean walnut

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Andean walnut

The Andean walnut (Juglans neotropica) is a species in the genus Juglans. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.