Andean Chilomys vs Bladdernut

Chilomys instans compared with Staphylea pinnata

Key Differences

• Andean Chilomys is Least Concern while Bladdernut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	Bladdernut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Crossosomatales (Crossosomatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Staphyleaceae
Genus	Chilomys	Staphylea
Species	Chilomys instans	Staphylea pinnata

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Bladdernut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	Bladdernut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Chilomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Bladdernut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Andean Chilomys

The Andean Chilomys (Chilomys instans) is a species in the genus Chilomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bladdernut

The Bladdernut (Staphylea pinnata) is a species in the genus Staphylea. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.