Andean Chilomys vs Dotted Firefly

Chilomys instans compared with Lucidota punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	Dotted Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Coleoptera (жесткокрылые)
Family	Cricetidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Chilomys	Lucidota
Species	Chilomys instans	Lucidota punctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Chilomys and Dotted Firefly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	Dotted Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Chilomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Dotted Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Andean Chilomys

The Andean Chilomys (Chilomys instans) is a species in the genus Chilomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.