Andean Chilomys vs lanky moss

Chilomys instans compared with Rhytidiadelphus loreus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	lanky moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hylocomiaceae
Genus	Chilomys	Rhytidiadelphus
Species	Chilomys instans	Rhytidiadelphus loreus

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

lanky moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	lanky moss
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.

lanky moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.