Dusky arion vs Montane Colilargo

Arion subfuscus compared with Microryzomys minutus

Key Differences

• Dusky arion is Data Deficient while Montane Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky arion	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Arionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Arion	Microryzomys
Species	Arion subfuscus	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky arion and Montane Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky arion

DD — Data Deficient

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky arion	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky arion

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.