Andean Chilomys vs slender rock moss

Chilomys instans compared with Andreaea alpestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Chilomys slender rock moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Andreaeales (Andreaeales)
Family Cricetidae Andreaeaceae
Genus Chilomys Andreaea
Species Chilomys instans Andreaea alpestris

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

slender rock moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Chilomys slender rock 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.

slender rock moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.

slender rock moss

No description available.

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