vs Giant Jumping Rat

Encyonopsis microcephala compared with Hypogeomys antimena

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Giant Jumping Rat
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cymbellales (Cymbellales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cymbellaceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Encyonopsis	Hypogeomys
Species	Encyonopsis microcephala	Hypogeomys antimena

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.