Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Ricefield Rat

Anarta melanopa compared with Rattus argentiventer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing Ricefield Rat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Noctuidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Anarta Rattus
Species Anarta melanopa Rattus argentiventer

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Ricefield Rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Ricefield Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Ricefield Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Ricefield Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Philippines.

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ricefield Rat

No description available.

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