Dusky melanomys vs Yili Tianshu

Melanomys caliginosus compared with Microtus ilaeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky melanomys	Yili Tianshu
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 same	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Melanomys	Microtus
Species	Melanomys caliginosus	Microtus ilaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky melanomys and Yili Tianshu share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Dusky melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Yili Tianshu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky melanomys	Yili Tianshu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Yili Tianshu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.