Giant Jumping Rat vs Murray Plum

Hypogeomys antimena compared with Prunus murrayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Jumping Rat	Murray Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Nesomyidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Hypogeomys	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Hypogeomys antimena	Prunus murrayana

Conservation Status

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Murray Plum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Jumping Rat	Murray Plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murray Plum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.