Montane Colilargo vs Silky Thorn

Microryzomys minutus compared with Vachellia rehmanniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	Silky Thorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Microryzomys	Vachellia
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Vachellia rehmanniana

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Silky Thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Silky Thorn
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.

Silky Thorn

Habitat

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