Mérida Aepeomys vs Mouse barley

Aepeomys lugens compared with Hordeum murinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Mouse barley
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Aepeomys	Hordeum
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Hordeum murinum

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Mouse barley

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Mouse barley
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Mouse barley

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (20 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).