Mérida Rhipidomys vs vine-sorrel

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Cissus trifoliata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	vine-sorrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Vitales (Vitales)
Family	Cricetidae	Vitaceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Cissus
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Cissus trifoliata

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

vine-sorrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	vine-sorrel
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.

vine-sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.