False Water Rat vs Hazel Gloves

Xeromys myoides compared with Hypocreopsis rhododendri

Key Differences

• False Water Rat is Vulnerable while Hazel Gloves is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Water Rat	Hazel Gloves
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hypocreaceae
Genus	Xeromys	Hypocreopsis
Species	Xeromys myoides	Hypocreopsis rhododendri

Conservation Status

False Water Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Hazel Gloves

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Water Rat	Hazel Gloves
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hazel Gloves