Mérida Thomasomys vs Montane Chrotomys

Thomasomys vestitus compared with Chrotomys whiteheadi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Thomasomys	Montane Chrotomys
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	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Thomasomys	Chrotomys
Species	Thomasomys vestitus	Chrotomys whiteheadi

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Thomasomys and Montane Chrotomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Mérida Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Thomasomys	Montane Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.