Berdmore s Berylmys vs spiral ginger

Berylmys berdmorei compared with Costus pulverulentus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Berdmore s Berylmys spiral ginger
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Costaceae
Genus Berylmys Costus
Species Berylmys berdmorei Costus pulverulentus

Conservation Status

Berdmore s Berylmys

LC — Least Concern

spiral ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Berdmore s Berylmys spiral ginger
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Berdmore s Berylmys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spiral ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, and United States.

Berdmore s Berylmys

The Berdmore s Berylmys (Berylmys berdmorei) is a species in the genus Berylmys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spiral ginger

No description available.

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