Four-Lined Silverfish vs Montane Chrotomys

Ctenolepisma lineata compared with Chrotomys whiteheadi

Key Differences

• Four-Lined Silverfish is Not Evaluated while Montane Chrotomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-Lined Silverfish	Montane Chrotomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Zygentoma (Zygentoma)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lepismatidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Ctenolepisma	Chrotomys
Species	Ctenolepisma lineata	Chrotomys whiteheadi

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-Lined Silverfish and Montane Chrotomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-Lined Silverfish

NE — Not Evaluated

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-Lined Silverfish	Montane Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-Lined Silverfish

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.