Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Little Black Serotine

Chiropodomys muroides compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Data Deficient while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Eptesicus
Species	Chiropodomys muroides	Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.