Andean Mouse vs Front Range Milkvetch

Andinomys edax compared with Astragalus sparsiflorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Mouse Front Range Milkvetch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Andinomys Astragalus
Species Andinomys edax Astragalus sparsiflorus

Conservation Status

Andean Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Front Range Milkvetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Mouse Front Range Milkvetch
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Front Range Milkvetch

Habitat

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

Andean Mouse

The Andean Mouse (Andinomys edax) is a species in the genus Andinomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Front Range Milkvetch

No description available.

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