Montane Colilargo vs Pacific mountain onion

Microryzomys minutus compared with Allium validum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Montane Colilargo Pacific mountain onion
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Cricetidae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Microryzomys Allium
Species Microryzomys minutus Allium validum

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Pacific mountain onion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Montane Colilargo Pacific mountain onion
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Pacific mountain onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

Montane Colilargo

No description available.

Pacific mountain onion

No description available.

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