Ebony Akodont vs Montane Colilargo

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Akodont	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Thaptomys	Microryzomys
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ebony Akodont and Montane Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Akodont	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.