Chevrier s Field Mouse vs Tatou

Apodemus chevrieri compared with Cabassous centralis

Key Differences

• Chevrier s Field Mouse is Least Concern while Tatou is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chevrier s Field Mouse	Tatou
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cingulata (tatou)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Dasypodidae
Genus	Apodemus	Cabassous
Species	Apodemus chevrieri	Cabassous centralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chevrier s Field Mouse and Tatou share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Chevrier s Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Tatou

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chevrier s Field Mouse	Tatou
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chevrier s Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tatou

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chevrier s Field Mouse

The Chevrier s Field Mouse (Apodemus chevrieri) is a species in the genus Apodemus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.