Mira Climbing Rat vs Montane Colilargo

Tylomys mirae compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mira Climbing Rat	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Tylomys	Microryzomys
Species	Tylomys mirae	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mira Climbing Rat and Montane Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Mira Climbing Rat

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mira Climbing Rat	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mira Climbing Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador