Fulvous Colilargo vs Mediterranean Amaranth

Oligoryzomys fulvescens compared with Amaranthus graecizans

Key Differences

  • Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern while Mediterranean Amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fulvous Colilargo Mediterranean Amaranth
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Amaranthaceae
Genus Oligoryzomys Amaranthus
Species Oligoryzomys fulvescens Amaranthus graecizans

Conservation Status

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean Amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fulvous Colilargo Mediterranean Amaranth
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.

Mediterranean Amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi), Asia (6 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands).

Fulvous Colilargo

No description available.

Mediterranean Amaranth

No description available.

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