Montane Colilargo vs Pointed Rush

Microryzomys minutus compared with Juncus oxymeris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	Pointed Rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Microryzomys	Juncus
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Juncus oxymeris

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Pointed Rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Pointed Rush
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.

Pointed Rush

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.