Gray-backed Tailorbird vs Large Short-tailed Rat

Orthotomus derbianus compared with Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-backed Tailorbird	Large Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cisticolidae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Orthotomus	Brachyuromys
Species	Orthotomus derbianus	Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-backed Tailorbird and Large Short-tailed Rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-backed Tailorbird

LC — Least Concern

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-backed Tailorbird	Large Short-tailed Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-backed Tailorbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.