Dwarf nasturtium vs Giant Jumping Rat

Tropaeolum minus compared with Hypogeomys antimena

Key Differences

• Dwarf nasturtium is Not Evaluated while Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf nasturtium	Giant Jumping Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tropaeolaceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Tropaeolum	Hypogeomys
Species	Tropaeolum minus	Hypogeomys antimena

Conservation Status

Dwarf nasturtium

NE — Not Evaluated

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf nasturtium	Giant Jumping Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf nasturtium

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Croatia, India, and United States.

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.