Andean Chilomys vs Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa

Chilomys instans compared with Stylodipus sungorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Chilomys Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Dipodidae
Genus Chilomys Stylodipus
Species Chilomys instans Stylodipus sungorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Chilomys and Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Chilomys Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa
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.

Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Dzungarian Three-toed Jerboa

No description available.

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