Fulvous Colilargo vs Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Oligoryzomys fulvescens compared with Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Key Differences

• Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern while Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Colilargo	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Ammospermophilus
Species	Oligoryzomys fulvescens	Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Fulvous Colilargo and Nelson s Antelope Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Colilargo	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
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.

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.