Large-eared Field Mouse vs Western Amazonian Nectomys

Apodemus latronum compared with Nectomys apicalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Field Mouse Western Amazonian Nectomys
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) Cricetidae
Genus Apodemus Nectomys
Species Apodemus latronum Nectomys apicalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Field Mouse and Western Amazonian Nectomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Western Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Field Mouse Western Amazonian Nectomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Amazonian Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Large-eared Field Mouse

No description available.

Western Amazonian Nectomys

No description available.

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