Mérida Aepeomys vs screw-pine

Aepeomys lugens compared with Pandanus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	screw-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pandanaceae
Genus	Aepeomys	Pandanus
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Pandanus spiralis

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	screw-pine
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.

screw-pine

Habitat

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