Mérida Aepeomys vs White Padouk

Aepeomys lugens compared with Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	White Padouk
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aepeomys	Pterocarpus
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

White Padouk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	White Padouk
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.

White Padouk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.