Montane Colilargo vs Peninsula Spiderhead

Microryzomys minutus compared with Serruria decumbens

Key Differences

• Montane Colilargo is Least Concern while Peninsula Spiderhead is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	Peninsula Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Cricetidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Microryzomys	Serruria
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Serruria decumbens

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Peninsula Spiderhead

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Peninsula Spiderhead
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.

Peninsula Spiderhead

Habitat

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