Big Astragalus vs Isarog Shrew Mouse

Astragalus magnificus compared with Archboldomys luzonensis

Key Differences

• Big Astragalus is Critically Endangered while Isarog Shrew Mouse is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Astragalus	Isarog Shrew Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Astragalus	Archboldomys
Species	Astragalus magnificus	Archboldomys luzonensis

Conservation Status

Big Astragalus

CR — Critically Endangered

Isarog Shrew Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Astragalus	Isarog Shrew Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Astragalus

Habitat

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

Isarog Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Astragalus

The Big Astragalus (Astragalus magnificus) is a species in the genus Astragalus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.