Mérida Aepeomys vs swamp antechinus

Aepeomys lugens compared with Antechinus minimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	swamp antechinus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Aepeomys	Antechinus
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Antechinus minimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Aepeomys and swamp antechinus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

swamp antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	swamp antechinus
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.

swamp antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.