chilte vs Grizzled Colilargo

Cnidoscolus elasticus compared with Oligoryzomys griseolus

Key Differences

• chilte is Vulnerable while Grizzled Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chilte	Grizzled Colilargo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cnidoscolus	Oligoryzomys
Species	Cnidoscolus elasticus	Oligoryzomys griseolus

Conservation Status

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Grizzled Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chilte	Grizzled Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chilte

Habitat

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

Grizzled Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.