Watercolor illustration of Grizzled Colilargo (Oligoryzomys griseolus)

Grizzled Colilargo

Oligoryzomys griseolus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 2 Countries

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