Devil'S Urn vs Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Urnula craterium compared with Brachytarsomys villosa

Key Differences

Devil'S Urn is Endangered while Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Urn	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sarcosomataceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Urnula	Brachytarsomys
Species	Urnula craterium	Brachytarsomys villosa

Conservation Status

Devil'S Urn

EN — Endangered

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Urn	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Urn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.