Arend-Goldmull vs Fulvous Colilargo

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Key Differences

  • Arend-Goldmull is Vulnerable while Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arend-Goldmull Fulvous Colilargo
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige) Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family Chrysochloridae Cricetidae
Genus Carpitalpa Oligoryzomys
Species Carpitalpa arendsi Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Arend-Goldmull and Fulvous Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Arend-Goldmull

VU — Vulnerable

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arend-Goldmull Fulvous Colilargo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend-Goldmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Arend-Goldmull

The Arend’s Golden Mole (Carpitalpa arendsi) is a species in the genus Carpitalpa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fulvous Colilargo

No description available.

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