Forest Krantz Ash vs Least Philippine Apomys

Atalaya natalensis compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

• Forest Krantz Ash is Vulnerable while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Krantz Ash	Least Philippine Apomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sapindaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Atalaya	Apomys
Species	Atalaya natalensis	Apomys musculus

Conservation Status

Forest Krantz Ash

VU — Vulnerable

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Krantz Ash	Least Philippine Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Krantz Ash

Habitat

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

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.