Montane Colilargo vs utile

Microryzomys minutus compared with Entandrophragma utile

Key Differences

• Montane Colilargo is Least Concern while utile is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	utile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Microryzomys	Entandrophragma
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Entandrophragma utile

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

utile

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	utile
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.

utile

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.