black-calabash vs Merida-Andenmaus

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Aepeomys lugens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Merida-Andenmaus
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Amphitecna	Aepeomys
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Aepeomys lugens

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Merida-Andenmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Merida-Andenmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Merida-Andenmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.