Andean Chilomys vs Green Mountain Grasshopper

Chilomys instans compared with Miramella alpina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	Green Mountain Grasshopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Acrididae
Genus	Chilomys	Miramella
Species	Chilomys instans	Miramella alpina

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Chilomys and Green Mountain Grasshopper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Green Mountain Grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	Green Mountain Grasshopper
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.

Green Mountain Grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.