Chibchan water mouse vs Kodkod

Chibchanomys trichotis compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Chibchan water mouse is Data Deficient while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chibchan water mouse	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Chibchanomys	Leopardus
Species	Chibchanomys trichotis	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

Chibchan water mouse and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chibchan water mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chibchan water mouse	Kodkod
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.

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.