Chibchan water mouse vs Large-eared Field Mouse

Chibchanomys trichotis compared with Apodemus latronum

Key Differences

• Chibchan water mouse is Data Deficient while Large-eared Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chibchan water mouse	Large-eared Field Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Chibchanomys	Apodemus
Species	Chibchanomys trichotis	Apodemus latronum

Evolutionary Relationship

Chibchan water mouse and Large-eared Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Chibchan water mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chibchan water mouse	Large-eared Field Mouse
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.

Large-eared Field Mouse

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.