Isarog Chrotomys vs Rough Star-thistle

Chrotomys gonzalesi compared with Centaurea aspera

Key Differences

• Isarog Chrotomys is Near Threatened while Rough Star-thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Isarog Chrotomys	Rough Star-thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Chrotomys	Centaurea
Species	Chrotomys gonzalesi	Centaurea aspera

Conservation Status

Isarog Chrotomys

NT — Near Threatened

Rough Star-thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Isarog Chrotomys	Rough Star-thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Isarog Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough Star-thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).