Forbes s Chiruromys vs Stinking chamomile

Chiruromys forbesi compared with Anthemis cotula

Key Differences

• Forbes s Chiruromys is Least Concern while Stinking chamomile is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forbes s Chiruromys	Stinking chamomile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Chiruromys	Anthemis
Species	Chiruromys forbesi	Anthemis cotula

Conservation Status

Forbes s Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Stinking chamomile

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forbes s Chiruromys	Stinking chamomile
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forbes s Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking chamomile

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, India), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.