Badderlike Starapple vs Mérida Aepeomys

Chrysophyllum scalare compared with Aepeomys lugens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Badderlike Starapple	Mérida Aepeomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sapotaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chrysophyllum	Aepeomys
Species	Chrysophyllum scalare	Aepeomys lugens

Conservation Status

Badderlike Starapple

LC — Least Concern

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Badderlike Starapple	Mérida Aepeomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Badderlike Starapple

Habitat

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

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Badderlike Starapple

The Badderlike Starapple (Chrysophyllum scalare) is a species in the genus Chrysophyllum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.