Doum Palm vs Montane Colilargo

Hyphaene compressa compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Doum Palm	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Arecales (Arecales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Arecaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hyphaene	Microryzomys
Species	Hyphaene compressa	Microryzomys minutus

Conservation Status

Doum Palm

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Doum Palm	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Doum Palm

Habitat

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

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.