Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse vs Stinking iris

Nesoryzomys narboroughi compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse is Vulnerable while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Cricetidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Iris
Species	Nesoryzomys narboroughi	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).