Fulvous Colilargo vs Red melastome

Oligoryzomys fulvescens compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Colilargo	Red melastome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cricetidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Melastoma
Species	Oligoryzomys fulvescens	Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Colilargo	Red melastome
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.

Red melastome

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.