Chibchan water mouse vs Jalapan Vole

Chibchanomys trichotis compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

  • Chibchan water mouse is Data Deficient while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chibchan water mouse Jalapan Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class same Mammalia (млекопитающие) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same Rodentia (грызуны) Rodentia (грызуны)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Chibchanomys Microtus
Species Chibchanomys trichotis Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chibchan water mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chibchan water mouse Jalapan 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.

Jalapan 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.

Jalapan Vole

No description available.

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