Fulvous Colilargo vs Prickly Heath

Oligoryzomys fulvescens compared with Gaultheria mucronata

Key Differences

• Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern while Prickly Heath is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Colilargo	Prickly Heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Gaultheria
Species	Oligoryzomys fulvescens	Gaultheria mucronata

Conservation Status

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Colilargo	Prickly Heath
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.

Prickly Heath

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ireland, Norway, Sweden, and United Kingdom.