Fulvous Colilargo vs Tome's spiny rat

Oligoryzomys fulvescens compared with Proechimys semispinosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Colilargo	Tome's spiny rat
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	Echimyidae
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Proechimys
Species	Oligoryzomys fulvescens	Proechimys semispinosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fulvous Colilargo and Tome's spiny rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Tome's spiny rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Colilargo	Tome's spiny rat
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.

Tome's spiny rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.