Chibchan water mouse vs Hairy sensitive pea

Chibchanomys trichotis compared with Chamaecrista pilosa

Key Differences

  • Chibchan water mouse is Data Deficient while Hairy sensitive pea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chibchan water mouse Hairy sensitive pea
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 Chibchanomys Chamaecrista
Species Chibchanomys trichotis Chamaecrista pilosa

Conservation Status

Chibchan water mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Hairy sensitive pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chibchan water mouse Hairy sensitive pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chibchan water mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Hairy sensitive pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and United States.

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.

Hairy sensitive pea

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia