Montane Chrotomys vs Small Black Ant

Chrotomys whiteheadi compared with Lasius niger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Chrotomys	Small Black Ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Formicidae
Genus	Chrotomys	Lasius
Species	Chrotomys whiteheadi	Lasius niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Montane Chrotomys and Small Black Ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Small Black Ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Chrotomys	Small Black Ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Black Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).