Narrow-footed Neacomys vs Paramillo Tapaculo

Neacomys tenuipes compared with Scytalopus canus

Key Differences

• Narrow-footed Neacomys is Least Concern while Paramillo Tapaculo is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-footed Neacomys	Paramillo Tapaculo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Rhinocryptidae
Genus	Neacomys	Scytalopus
Species	Neacomys tenuipes	Scytalopus canus

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-footed Neacomys and Paramillo Tapaculo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Paramillo Tapaculo

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-footed Neacomys	Paramillo Tapaculo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Paramillo Tapaculo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia