Gamboa worm salamander vs Lesser Chiruromys

Oedipina complex compared with Chiruromys vates

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gamboa worm salamander	Lesser Chiruromys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Plethodontidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Oedipina	Chiruromys
Species	Oedipina complex	Chiruromys vates

Evolutionary Relationship

Gamboa worm salamander and Lesser Chiruromys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gamboa worm salamander

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gamboa worm salamander	Lesser Chiruromys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gamboa worm salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.