vs Oriental House Rat

Chaetomium globosum compared with Rattus tanezumi

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Oriental House Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Oriental House Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sordariales (Sordariales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Chaetomiaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Chaetomium	Rattus
Species	Chaetomium globosum	Rattus tanezumi

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Oriental House Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, and Norway.

Oriental House Rat

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati).

The Chaetomium globosum (Chaetomium globosum) is a species in the genus Chaetomium. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.