vs Montane Chrotomys

Lysobacter gummosus compared with Chrotomys whiteheadi

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Montane Chrotomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Montane Chrotomys
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Xanthomonadaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lysobacter	Chrotomys
Species	Lysobacter gummosus	Chrotomys whiteheadi

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Montane Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lysobacter gummosus is a Gram-negative, gliding bacterium known for producing extracellular gummy polysaccharides that give colonies a characteristic sticky appearance. It inhabits aquatic and terrestrial environments including river sediments and soils. This chemoheterotroph feeds on organic matter and other microorganisms in its environment.