Andean Chilomys vs

Chilomys instans compared with Lepra multipuncta

Key Differences

  • Andean Chilomys is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Chilomys
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family Cricetidae Pertusariaceae
Genus Chilomys Lepra
Species Chilomys instans Lepra multipuncta

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Chilomys
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

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