Fringed Cup vs Mérida Aepeomys

Encoelia fimbriata compared with Aepeomys lugens

Key Differences

• Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated while Mérida Aepeomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Cup	Mérida Aepeomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cenangiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Encoelia	Aepeomys
Species	Encoelia fimbriata	Aepeomys lugens

Conservation Status

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Cup	Mérida Aepeomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Cup

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.