Broad-headed Chiruromys vs tree mallow

Chiruromys lamia compared with Malva arborea

Key Differences

• Broad-headed Chiruromys is Least Concern while tree mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-headed Chiruromys	tree mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Malvaceae
Genus	Chiruromys	Malva
Species	Chiruromys lamia	Malva arborea

Conservation Status

Broad-headed Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

tree mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-headed Chiruromys	tree mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-headed Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

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.