Brown Plum vs Montane Colilargo

Erythroxylum ellipticum compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Plum Montane Colilargo
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Erythroxylaceae Cricetidae
Genus Erythroxylum Microryzomys
Species Erythroxylum ellipticum Microryzomys minutus

Conservation Status

Brown Plum

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Plum Montane Colilargo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Plum

Habitat

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

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Brown Plum

The Brown Plum (Erythroxylum ellipticum) is a species in the genus Erythroxylum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Montane Colilargo

No description available.

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