crested arrowhead vs Mérida Aepeomys

Sagittaria cristata compared with Aepeomys lugens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	crested arrowhead	Mérida Aepeomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Alismataceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sagittaria	Aepeomys
Species	Sagittaria cristata	Aepeomys lugens

Conservation Status

crested arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	crested arrowhead	Mérida Aepeomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

crested arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.