Dusky melanomys vs northern red currant

Melanomys caliginosus compared with Ribes spicatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky melanomys	northern red currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Cricetidae	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Melanomys	Ribes
Species	Melanomys caliginosus	Ribes spicatum

Conservation Status

Dusky melanomys

LC — Least Concern

northern red currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky melanomys	northern red currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

northern red currant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries).