Broad-headed Chiruromys vs Wall iris

Chiruromys lamia compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

• Broad-headed Chiruromys is Least Concern while Wall iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-headed Chiruromys	Wall iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Chiruromys	Iris
Species	Chiruromys lamia	Iris tectorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-headed Chiruromys and Wall iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-headed Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Wall iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-headed Chiruromys	Wall iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-headed Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wall iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across India, Malta, Taiwan, and United States.

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.