Fivefingers vs Himalayan Rat

Syngonium angustatum compared with Rattus pyctoris

Key Differences

• Fivefingers is Not Evaluated while Himalayan Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fivefingers	Himalayan Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Araceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Syngonium	Rattus
Species	Syngonium angustatum	Rattus pyctoris

Conservation Status

Fivefingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fivefingers	Himalayan Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fivefingers

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.