Arrowleaf elephant's ear vs Fulvous Colilargo

Xanthosoma sagittifolium compared with Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Key Differences

  • Arrowleaf elephant's ear is Not Evaluated while Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arrowleaf elephant's ear Fulvous Colilargo
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Alismatales (Alismatales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Araceae Cricetidae
Genus Xanthosoma Oligoryzomys
Species Xanthosoma sagittifolium Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Conservation Status

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arrowleaf elephant's ear Fulvous Colilargo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Colombia).

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

The Arrowleaf elephant's ear, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, is a species. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

Fulvous Colilargo

No description available.

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