Chibchan water mouse vs Pink Discus

Chibchanomys orcesi compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Chibchan water mouse is Data Deficient while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chibchan water mouse	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Chibchanomys	Aleurodiscus
Species	Chibchanomys orcesi	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Chibchan water mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chibchan water mouse	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chibchan water mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Pink Discus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Chibchan water mouse

The Chibchan water mouse (Chibchanomys orcesi) 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.