Java-bean vs Lesser Chiruromys

Senna obtusifolia compared with Chiruromys vates

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Java-bean Lesser Chiruromys
Kingdom Plantae (planta) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fabaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Senna Chiruromys
Species Senna obtusifolia Chiruromys vates

Conservation Status

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Java-bean Lesser Chiruromys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java-bean

No description available.

Lesser Chiruromys

No description available.

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