Chibchan water mouse vs yellow saraca

Chibchanomys trichotis compared with Saraca thaipingensis

Key Differences

• Chibchan water mouse is Data Deficient while yellow saraca is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chibchan water mouse	yellow saraca
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	Saraca
Species	Chibchanomys trichotis	Saraca thaipingensis

Conservation Status

Chibchan water mouse

DD — Data Deficient

yellow saraca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chibchan water mouse	yellow saraca
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.

yellow saraca

Habitat

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

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.