Cordillera-Waldmaus vs Mexican Ground Squirrel

Apomys abrae compared with Ictidomys mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cordillera-Waldmaus	Mexican Ground Squirrel
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Apomys	Ictidomys
Species	Apomys abrae	Ictidomys mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cordillera-Waldmaus and Mexican Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Cordillera-Waldmaus

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cordillera-Waldmaus	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cordillera-Waldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.