Andean Chilomys vs False Serotine Bat

Chilomys instans compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Andean Chilomys is Least Concern while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Chilomys	Hesperoptenus
Species	Chilomys instans	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Chilomys and False Serotine Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	False Serotine Bat
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.

False Serotine Bat

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.