Mérida Rhipidomys vs Peach Leaf Willow

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Salix amygdaloides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	Peach Leaf Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Salix
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Salix amygdaloides

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Peach Leaf Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	Peach Leaf Willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Peach Leaf Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.