Andean Chilomys vs laceleaf

Chilomys instans compared with Aponogeton madagascariensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	laceleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Aponogetonaceae
Genus	Chilomys	Aponogeton
Species	Chilomys instans	Aponogeton madagascariensis

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

laceleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	laceleaf
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.

laceleaf

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Mauritius.

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.