Derby-Wollbeutelratte vs Montane Colilargo

Caluromys derbianus compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby-Wollbeutelratte	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Didelphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Caluromys	Microryzomys
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Derby-Wollbeutelratte and Montane Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Derby-Wollbeutelratte

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby-Wollbeutelratte	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Derby-Wollbeutelratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador