Houghton'S Cyperus vs Montane Colilargo

Cyperus houghtonii compared with Microryzomys minutus

Key Differences

• Houghton'S Cyperus is Not Evaluated while Montane Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Houghton'S Cyperus	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cyperus	Microryzomys
Species	Cyperus houghtonii	Microryzomys minutus

Conservation Status

Houghton'S Cyperus

NE — Not Evaluated

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Houghton'S Cyperus	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Houghton'S Cyperus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Poland, and United States.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.