Marsh Swift vs Montane Colilargo

Borbo micans compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh Swift	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hesperiidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Borbo	Microryzomys
Species	Borbo micans	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Marsh Swift and Montane Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marsh Swift

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.