Mérida Rhipidomys vs Rough Bedstraw

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Galium asprellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	Rough Bedstraw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Galium
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Galium asprellum

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Rough Bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	Rough Bedstraw
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.

Rough Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.