Andean Caenolestid vs Window Acraea

Caenolestes condorensis compared with Acraea aglaonice

Key Differences

• Andean Caenolestid is Vulnerable while Window Acraea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Caenolestid	Window Acraea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Caenolestidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Caenolestes	Acraea
Species	Caenolestes condorensis	Acraea aglaonice

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Caenolestid and Window Acraea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Caenolestid

VU — Vulnerable

Window Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Caenolestid	Window Acraea
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.

Window Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.