Doubtful Cone vs Mountain Water Rat

Conus ambiguus compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Doubtful Cone is Least Concern while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Doubtful Cone	Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Conidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Conus	Baiyankamys
Species	Conus ambiguus	Baiyankamys habbema

Evolutionary Relationship

Doubtful Cone and Mountain Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Doubtful Cone

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Doubtful Cone	Mountain Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Doubtful Cone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in Gabon.

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.