Bogota Grass Mouse vs Orange-tipped Dandelion

Neomicroxus bogotensis compared with Taraxacum obliquilobum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bogota Grass Mouse	Orange-tipped Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Neomicroxus	Taraxacum
Species	Neomicroxus bogotensis	Taraxacum obliquilobum

Conservation Status

Bogota Grass Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Orange-tipped Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bogota Grass Mouse	Orange-tipped Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bogota Grass Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Orange-tipped Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bogota Grass Mouse

The Bogota Grass Mouse (Neomicroxus bogotensis) is a species in the genus Neomicroxus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.