Montane Colilargo vs Red ash

Microryzomys minutus compared with Alphitonia excelsa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	Red ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rhamnaceae
Genus	Microryzomys	Alphitonia
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Alphitonia excelsa

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Red ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Red ash
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.

Red ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across India, Papua New Guinea, and United States.