Fulvous Colilargo vs Squash / Pumpkin

Oligoryzomys fulvescens compared with Cucurbita moschata

Key Differences

• Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern while Squash / Pumpkin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Colilargo	Squash / Pumpkin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Cucurbita
Species	Oligoryzomys fulvescens	Cucurbita moschata

Conservation Status

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Squash / Pumpkin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Colilargo	Squash / Pumpkin
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.

Squash / Pumpkin

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).