four-leaf devil-pepper vs Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Rauvolfia tetraphylla compared with Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Key Differences

• four-leaf devil-pepper is Not Evaluated while Lesser Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	four-leaf devil-pepper	Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apocynaceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Rauvolfia	Brachyuromys
Species	Rauvolfia tetraphylla	Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Conservation Status

four-leaf devil-pepper

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	four-leaf devil-pepper	Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

four-leaf devil-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Colombia, India, and Taiwan.

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.