Andean Chilomys vs Yili Shutu

Chilomys instans compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Andean Chilomys is Least Concern while Yili Shutu is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	Yili Shutu
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Lagomorpha (兔形目)
Family	Cricetidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Chilomys	Ochotona
Species	Chilomys instans	Ochotona iliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Chilomys and Yili Shutu share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Yili Shutu

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	Yili Shutu
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.

Yili Shutu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.