Florida arrowroot vs Mira Climbing Rat

Zamia pumila compared with Tylomys mirae

Key Differences

• Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable while Mira Climbing Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Florida arrowroot	Mira Climbing Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Zamiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Zamia	Tylomys
Species	Zamia pumila	Tylomys mirae

Conservation Status

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Mira Climbing Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Florida arrowroot	Mira Climbing Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Florida arrowroot

Mira Climbing Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.