Fringed rue vs Himalayan Rat

Ruta chalepensis compared with Rattus pyctoris

Key Differences

• Fringed rue is Not Evaluated while Himalayan Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed rue	Himalayan Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rutaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Ruta	Rattus
Species	Ruta chalepensis	Rattus pyctoris

Conservation Status

Fringed rue

NE — Not Evaluated

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed rue	Himalayan Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed rue

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Sao Tome and Principe), Europe (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, Spain), North America (Belize, United States), and South America (6 countries).

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.