False Water Rat vs

Xeromys myoides compared with Microbacterium pygmaeum

Key Differences

• False Water Rat is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Water Rat
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia)
Order	Rodentia (قوارض)	Actinomycetales (شعيات)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Microbacteriaceae
Genus	Xeromys	Microbacterium
Species	Xeromys myoides	Microbacterium pygmaeum

Conservation Status

False Water Rat

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.