Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog vs Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Fejervarya cancrivora compared with Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog	Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dicroglossidae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Fejervarya	Brachyuromys
Species	Fejervarya cancrivora	Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog and Lesser Short-tailed Rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog	Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.