desert sumac vs Mira Climbing Rat

Rhus microphylla compared with Tylomys mirae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	desert sumac	Mira Climbing Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhus	Tylomys
Species	Rhus microphylla	Tylomys mirae

Conservation Status

desert sumac

LC — Least Concern

Mira Climbing Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	desert sumac	Mira Climbing Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

desert sumac

Habitat

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

Mira Climbing Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.