Gilled lungfish vs Large Luzon Carpomys

Protopterus amphibius compared with Carpomys melanurus

Key Differences

• Gilled lungfish is Least Concern while Large Luzon Carpomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilled lungfish	Large Luzon Carpomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Protopteridae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Protopterus	Carpomys
Species	Protopterus amphibius	Carpomys melanurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gilled lungfish and Large Luzon Carpomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Large Luzon Carpomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilled lungfish	Large Luzon Carpomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilled lungfish

Large Luzon Carpomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.