finger-root vs Oriental House Rat

Uvaria chamae compared with Rattus tanezumi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank finger-root Oriental House Rat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Magnoliales (Magnoliales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Annonaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Uvaria Rattus
Species Uvaria chamae Rattus tanezumi

Conservation Status

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute finger-root Oriental House Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

finger-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Oriental House Rat

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati).

finger-root

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Oriental House Rat

No description available.

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