Mérida Aepeomys vs red-cedar

Aepeomys lugens compared with Trichilia hirta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Aepeomys	Trichilia
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	red-cedar
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.

red-cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia