Andean Chilomys vs Sagewood

Chilomys instans compared with Buddleja salviifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	Sagewood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Scrophulariaceae
Genus	Chilomys	Buddleja
Species	Chilomys instans	Buddleja salviifolia

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Sagewood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	Sagewood
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.

Sagewood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in New Zealand.

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.