Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant vs Mountain Water Rat

Hemitriccus orbitatus compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant is Near Threatened while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant	Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tyrannidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Hemitriccus	Baiyankamys
Species	Hemitriccus orbitatus	Baiyankamys habbema

Evolutionary Relationship

Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant and Mountain Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant	Mountain Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eye-ringed Tody-Tyrant

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.