Dusky-footed handleys mouse vs root-eating beetle

Handleyomys fuscatus compared with Rhizophagus bipustulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	root-eating beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cricetidae	Monotomidae
Genus	Handleyomys	Rhizophagus
Species	Handleyomys fuscatus	Rhizophagus bipustulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky-footed handleys mouse and root-eating beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

LC — Least Concern

root-eating beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	root-eating beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

root-eating beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.