Andean Chilomys vs Heath Navel

Chilomys instans compared with Lichenomphalia umbellifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Chilomys Heath Navel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Hygrophoraceae
Genus Chilomys Lichenomphalia
Species Chilomys instans Lichenomphalia umbellifera

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Heath Navel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Chilomys Heath Navel
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.

Heath Navel

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Heath Navel

No description available.

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