Mérida Aepeomys vs Pale-rumped Swift

Aepeomys lugens compared with Chaetura egregia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Pale-rumped Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Apodidae
Genus	Aepeomys	Chaetura
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Chaetura egregia

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Aepeomys and Pale-rumped Swift share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Pale-rumped Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Pale-rumped Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Pale-rumped Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia