Giant Jumping Rat vs Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

Hypogeomys antimena compared with Apomys sacobianus

Key Differences

• Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered while Long-nosed Luzon Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Jumping Rat	Long-nosed Luzon Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nesomyidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Hypogeomys	Apomys
Species	Hypogeomys antimena	Apomys sacobianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Jumping Rat and Long-nosed Luzon Apomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Jumping Rat	Long-nosed Luzon Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.