Andean Chilomys vs Philippine tarsier

Chilomys instans compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• Andean Chilomys is Least Concern while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	Philippine tarsier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Chilomys	Carlito
Species	Chilomys instans	Carlito syrichta

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Chilomys and Philippine tarsier share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	Philippine tarsier
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.

Philippine tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.