Blue Ash vs Giant Jumping Rat

Fraxinus quadrangulata compared with Hypogeomys antimena

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Ash	Giant Jumping Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Oleaceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Fraxinus	Hypogeomys
Species	Fraxinus quadrangulata	Hypogeomys antimena

Conservation Status

Blue Ash

CR — Critically Endangered

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Ash	Giant Jumping Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Ash

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