bog-asphodel vs Chibchan water mouse

Narthecium americanum compared with Chibchanomys trichotis

Key Differences

• bog-asphodel is Extinct while Chibchan water mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bog-asphodel	Chibchan water mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nartheciaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Narthecium	Chibchanomys
Species	Narthecium americanum	Chibchanomys trichotis

Conservation Status

bog-asphodel

EX — Extinct

Chibchan water mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bog-asphodel	Chibchan water mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bog-asphodel

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Chibchan water mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

bog-asphodel

The bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is a species in the genus Narthecium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.

Chibchan water mouse

The Chibchan water mouse (Chibchanomys trichotis) is a species in the genus Chibchanomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.