Farr's willow vs Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Salix farriae compared with Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Farr's willow Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Salicaceae Nesomyidae
Genus Salix Brachyuromys
Species Salix farriae Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Conservation Status

Farr's willow

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Farr's willow Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Farr's willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Farr's willow

No description available.

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

No description available.

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