Blazed Luzon Chrotomys vs Fringed rue

Chrotomys silaceus compared with Ruta chalepensis

Key Differences

• Blazed Luzon Chrotomys is Least Concern while Fringed rue is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blazed Luzon Chrotomys	Fringed rue
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rutaceae
Genus	Chrotomys	Ruta
Species	Chrotomys silaceus	Ruta chalepensis

Conservation Status

Blazed Luzon Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Fringed rue

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blazed Luzon Chrotomys	Fringed rue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blazed Luzon Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed rue

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Sao Tome and Principe), Europe (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, Spain), North America (Belize, United States), and South America (6 countries).

Blazed Luzon Chrotomys

The Blazed Luzon Chrotomys (Chrotomys silaceus) is a species in the genus Chrotomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.