Farges Nutmeg Tree vs Lowland Chrotomys

Torreya fargesii compared with Chrotomys mindorensis

Key Differences

• Farges Nutmeg Tree is Vulnerable while Lowland Chrotomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Farges Nutmeg Tree	Lowland Chrotomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Taxaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Torreya	Chrotomys
Species	Torreya fargesii	Chrotomys mindorensis

Conservation Status

Farges Nutmeg Tree

VU — Vulnerable

Lowland Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Farges Nutmeg Tree	Lowland Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Farges Nutmeg Tree

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Lowland Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.