Montane Colilargo vs Parasol Tree

Microryzomys minutus compared with Polyscias kikuyuensis

Key Differences

• Montane Colilargo is Least Concern while Parasol Tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	Parasol Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Araliaceae
Genus	Microryzomys	Polyscias
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Polyscias kikuyuensis

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Parasol Tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Parasol Tree
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.

Parasol Tree

Habitat

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