Giant Jumping Rat vs Species code: Hs

Hypogeomys antimena compared with Halophila stipulacea

Key Differences

  • Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered while Species code: Hs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Giant Jumping Rat Species code: Hs
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Nesomyidae Hydrocharitaceae
Genus Hypogeomys Halophila
Species Hypogeomys antimena Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Giant Jumping Rat Species code: Hs
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

Giant Jumping Rat

No description available.

Species code: Hs

No description available.

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