Ahl's Squeaker vs Dusky-footed handleys mouse

Arthroleptis affinis compared with Handleyomys fuscatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ahl's Squeaker Dusky-footed handleys mouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Arthroleptidae Cricetidae
Genus Arthroleptis Handleyomys
Species Arthroleptis affinis Handleyomys fuscatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ahl's Squeaker and Dusky-footed handleys mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ahl's Squeaker

LC — Least Concern

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ahl's Squeaker Dusky-footed handleys mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ahl's Squeaker

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Ahl's Squeaker

The Ahl's Squeaker (Arthroleptis affinis) is a species in the genus Arthroleptis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

No description available.

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