Forbes s Chiruromys vs sun shell

Chiruromys forbesi compared with Astraea heliotropium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forbes s Chiruromys	sun shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Turbinidae
Genus	Chiruromys	Astraea
Species	Chiruromys forbesi	Astraea heliotropium

Evolutionary Relationship

Forbes s Chiruromys and sun shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Forbes s Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

sun shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forbes s Chiruromys	sun shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forbes s Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sun shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in New Zealand.