Montane Colilargo vs Red Serow

Microryzomys minutus compared with Capricornis rubidus

Key Differences

• Montane Colilargo is Least Concern while Red Serow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	Red Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cricetidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Microryzomys	Capricornis
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Capricornis rubidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Montane Colilargo and Red Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Red Serow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Red Serow
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 Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.