Andean Caenolestid vs mountain ninebark

Caenolestes condorensis compared with Physocarpus monogynus

Key Differences

• Andean Caenolestid is Vulnerable while mountain ninebark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Caenolestid	mountain ninebark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Caenolestidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Caenolestes	Physocarpus
Species	Caenolestes condorensis	Physocarpus monogynus

Conservation Status

Andean Caenolestid

VU — Vulnerable

mountain ninebark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Caenolestid	mountain ninebark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Caenolestid

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

mountain ninebark

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Russia, and Sweden.

Andean Caenolestid

The Andean Caenolestid (Caenolestes condorensis) is a species in the genus Caenolestes. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.