Lagos-rubber vs Montane Chrotomys

Funtumia africana compared with Chrotomys whiteheadi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lagos-rubber	Montane Chrotomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apocynaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Funtumia	Chrotomys
Species	Funtumia africana	Chrotomys whiteheadi

Conservation Status

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lagos-rubber	Montane Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.