Broad-headed Chiruromys vs large marsh rush

Chiruromys lamia compared with Juncus acutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-headed Chiruromys large marsh rush
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Juncaceae
Genus Chiruromys Juncus
Species Chiruromys lamia Juncus acutus

Conservation Status

Broad-headed Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

large marsh rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-headed Chiruromys large marsh rush
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-headed Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large marsh rush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, New Zealand, and Portugal.

Broad-headed Chiruromys

The Broad-headed Chiruromys (Chiruromys lamia) is a species in the genus Chiruromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large marsh rush

No description available.

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