Chibchan water mouse vs Muya Valley Vole

Chibchanomys trichotis compared with Microtus mujanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chibchan water mouse Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (प्राणी) Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same Chordata (रज्जुकी) Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same Mammalia (स्तनधारी) Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order same Rodentia (कृंतक) Rodentia (कृंतक)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Chibchanomys Microtus
Species Chibchanomys trichotis Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chibchan water mouse and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Chibchan water mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chibchan water mouse Muya Valley Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chibchan water mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chibchan water mouse

The Chibchan water mouse (Chibchanomys trichotis) is a species in the genus Chibchanomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muya Valley Vole

No description available.

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