Andean Chilomys vs Ozark witch-hazel

Chilomys instans compared with Hamamelis vernalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	Ozark witch-hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hamamelidaceae
Genus	Chilomys	Hamamelis
Species	Chilomys instans	Hamamelis vernalis

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Ozark witch-hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	Ozark witch-hazel
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.

Ozark witch-hazel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.