Florida arrowroot vs Lowland Chrotomys

Zamia pumila compared with Chrotomys mindorensis

Key Differences

• Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable while Lowland Chrotomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Florida arrowroot	Lowland Chrotomys
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	Chrotomys
Species	Zamia pumila	Chrotomys mindorensis

Conservation Status

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Lowland Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Florida arrowroot	Lowland Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Florida arrowroot

Lowland Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.