Black fruited galanga vs Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse

Alpinia nigra compared with Calomyscus elburzensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black fruited galanga	Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Zingiberaceae	Calomyscidae
Genus	Alpinia	Calomyscus
Species	Alpinia nigra	Calomyscus elburzensis

Conservation Status

Black fruited galanga

LC — Least Concern

Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black fruited galanga	Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black fruited galanga

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Jamaica.

Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black fruited galanga

The Black fruited galanga (Alpinia nigra) is a species in the genus Alpinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.