Fulvous Colilargo vs Northern Giant Pouched Rat

Oligoryzomys fulvescens compared with Cricetomys gambianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Colilargo	Northern Giant Pouched Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Cricetidae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Cricetomys
Species	Oligoryzomys fulvescens	Cricetomys gambianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fulvous Colilargo and Northern Giant Pouched Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Northern Giant Pouched Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Colilargo	Northern Giant Pouched Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Northern Giant Pouched Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.