Florida arrowroot vs Forbes s Chiruromys

Zamia pumila compared with Chiruromys forbesi

Key Differences

• Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable while Forbes s Chiruromys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Florida arrowroot	Forbes s Chiruromys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Zamiaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Zamia	Chiruromys
Species	Zamia pumila	Chiruromys forbesi

Conservation Status

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Forbes s Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Florida arrowroot	Forbes s Chiruromys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Florida arrowroot

Forbes s Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.