Marsh Stitchwort vs Montane Colilargo

Stellaria palustris compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh Stitchwort	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Stellaria	Microryzomys
Species	Stellaria palustris	Microryzomys minutus

Conservation Status

Marsh Stitchwort

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marsh Stitchwort	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Stitchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.