Montane Colilargo vs Toothwort

Microryzomys minutus compared with Lathraea squamaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	Toothwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Microryzomys	Lathraea
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Lathraea squamaria

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Toothwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Toothwort
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.

Toothwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.