Fulvous Colilargo vs Indian-nut

Oligoryzomys fulvescens compared with Areca catechu

Key Differences

• Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern while Indian-nut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Colilargo	Indian-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Cricetidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Areca
Species	Oligoryzomys fulvescens	Areca catechu

Conservation Status

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Indian-nut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Colilargo	Indian-nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Indian-nut

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).