Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse vs Thomas's Rope Squirrel

Archboldomys maximus compared with Funisciurus anerythrus

Key Differences

• Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient while Thomas's Rope Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	Thomas's Rope Squirrel
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Archboldomys	Funisciurus
Species	Archboldomys maximus	Funisciurus anerythrus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse and Thomas's Rope Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	Thomas's Rope Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.