Lowland Chrotomys vs Northern Firefly

Chrotomys mindorensis compared with Pyractomena borealis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowland Chrotomys	Northern Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lampyridae
Genus	Chrotomys	Pyractomena
Species	Chrotomys mindorensis	Pyractomena borealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lowland Chrotomys and Northern Firefly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lowland Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Northern Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowland Chrotomys	Northern Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowland Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.