Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Arraia

Chiropodomys pusillus compared with Potamotrygon schroederi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Arraia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Potamotrygonidae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Potamotrygon
Species	Chiropodomys pusillus	Potamotrygon schroederi

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse and Arraia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Arraia

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Arraia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arraia

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.