Watercolor illustration of Fulvous Colilargo (Oligoryzomys fulvescens)

Fulvous Colilargo

Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fulvous Colilargo?
The scientific name of Fulvous Colilargo is Oligoryzomys fulvescens. It belongs to the genus Oligoryzomys.
What is the conservation status of Fulvous Colilargo?
Fulvous Colilargo (Oligoryzomys fulvescens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Fulvous Colilargo live?
Fulvous Colilargo is found in Found in Venezuela.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Fulvous Colilargo belong to?
Fulvous Colilargo (Oligoryzomys fulvescens) belongs to the genus Oligoryzomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Fulvous Colilargo endangered?
No, Fulvous Colilargo (Oligoryzomys fulvescens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Fulvous Colilargo belong to?
Fulvous Colilargo (Oligoryzomys fulvescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Fulvous Colilargo?
The closest relatives of Fulvous Colilargo in the genus Oligoryzomys include Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat, Grizzled Colilargo, Tschudi s Colilargo.

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