Mérida Aepeomys vs Small Cluster Pear

Aepeomys lugens compared with Uvaria gracilipes

Key Differences

• Mérida Aepeomys is Least Concern while Small Cluster Pear is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Small Cluster Pear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Annonaceae
Genus	Aepeomys	Uvaria
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Uvaria gracilipes

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Small Cluster Pear

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Small Cluster Pear
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.

Small Cluster Pear

Habitat

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