Gorgas Oryzomys vs Pacific mountain onion

Oryzomys gorgasi compared with Allium validum

Key Differences

Gorgas Oryzomys is Endangered while Pacific mountain onion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorgas Oryzomys	Pacific mountain onion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Oryzomys	Allium
Species	Oryzomys gorgasi	Allium validum

Conservation Status

Gorgas Oryzomys

EN — Endangered

Pacific mountain onion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorgas Oryzomys	Pacific mountain onion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorgas Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.