Montane Colilargo vs Pale flax

Microryzomys minutus compared with Linum bienne

Key Differences

• Montane Colilargo is Least Concern while Pale flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	Pale flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Linaceae
Genus	Microryzomys	Linum
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Linum bienne

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Pale flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Pale flax
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.

Pale flax

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).