Cheng s Jird vs Grizzled Colilargo

Meriones chengi compared with Oligoryzomys griseolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cheng s Jird Grizzled Colilargo
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same Rodentia (kemiriciler) Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Cricetidae
Genus Meriones Oligoryzomys
Species Meriones chengi Oligoryzomys griseolus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cheng s Jird and Grizzled Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (kemiriciler)

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Grizzled Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cheng s Jird Grizzled Colilargo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grizzled Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Cheng s Jird

The Cheng s Jird (Meriones chengi) is a species in the genus Meriones. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grizzled Colilargo

No description available.

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