Barred Green Colonel vs Kemp's spiny mouse

Odontomyia hydroleon compared with Acomys kempi

Key Differences

  • Barred Green Colonel is Extinct while Kemp's spiny mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Green Colonel Kemp's spiny mouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Stratiomyidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Odontomyia Acomys
Species Odontomyia hydroleon Acomys kempi

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Green Colonel and Kemp's spiny mouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Green Colonel

EX — Extinct

Kemp's spiny mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Green Colonel Kemp's spiny mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Green Colonel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Kemp's spiny mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Green Colonel

The Barred Green Colonel (Odontomyia hydroleon) is a species in the genus Odontomyia. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Kemp's spiny mouse

No description available.

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