Isarog Chrotomys vs Para grass

Chrotomys gonzalesi compared with Urochloa mutica

Key Differences

• Isarog Chrotomys is Near Threatened while Para grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Isarog Chrotomys	Para grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Chrotomys	Urochloa
Species	Chrotomys gonzalesi	Urochloa mutica

Conservation Status

Isarog Chrotomys

NT — Near Threatened

Para grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Isarog Chrotomys	Para grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Isarog Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Para grass

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, Somalia), Asia (Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand), Europe (Belgium, Portugal, Spain), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).