Ascending Cotoneaster vs Giant Jumping Rat

Cotoneaster ascendens compared with Hypogeomys antimena

Key Differences

• Ascending Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated while Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Cotoneaster	Giant Jumping Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Nesomyidae
Genus	Cotoneaster	Hypogeomys
Species	Cotoneaster ascendens	Hypogeomys antimena

Conservation Status

Ascending Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ascending Cotoneaster	Giant Jumping Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ascending Cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ascending Cotoneaster

Ascending cotoneaster (Cotoneaster ascendens) is a species in the genus Cotoneaster. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.