Brown Zygodont vs ground cholla

Zygodontomys brunneus compared with Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Zygodont ground cholla
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Cactaceae
Genus Zygodontomys Cylindropuntia
Species Zygodontomys brunneus Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

Conservation Status

Brown Zygodont

LC — Least Concern

ground cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Zygodont ground cholla
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Zygodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

ground cholla

Habitat

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

Brown Zygodont

The Brown Zygodont (Zygodontomys brunneus) is a species in the genus Zygodontomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ground cholla

No description available.

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