Dodder Astragalus vs Fulvous Colilargo

Astragalus cuscutae compared with Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Key Differences

• Dodder Astragalus is Endangered while Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dodder Astragalus	Fulvous Colilargo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Astragalus	Oligoryzomys
Species	Astragalus cuscutae	Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Conservation Status

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dodder Astragalus	Fulvous Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

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

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.