Foxtail vs Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

Amaranthus caudatus compared with Apomys sacobianus

Key Differences

• Foxtail is Not Evaluated while Long-nosed Luzon Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foxtail	Long-nosed Luzon Apomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Amaranthaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Amaranthus	Apomys
Species	Amaranthus caudatus	Apomys sacobianus

Conservation Status

Foxtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foxtail	Long-nosed Luzon Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxtail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.