Macedonian Mouse vs Montane Colilargo

Mus macedonicus compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macedonian Mouse	Montane Colilargo
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Microryzomys
Species	Mus macedonicus	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Macedonian Mouse and Montane Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Macedonian Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macedonian Mouse	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macedonian Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.