Großohr-Gebirgswühlmaus vs Merida-Andenmaus

Alticola macrotis compared with Aepeomys lugens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Großohr-Gebirgswühlmaus	Merida-Andenmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Alticola	Aepeomys
Species	Alticola macrotis	Aepeomys lugens

Evolutionary Relationship

Großohr-Gebirgswühlmaus and Merida-Andenmaus share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Großohr-Gebirgswühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Merida-Andenmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Großohr-Gebirgswühlmaus	Merida-Andenmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Großohr-Gebirgswühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Merida-Andenmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.