Greater Bandicoot Rat vs Long Tom Widow

Bandicota indica compared with Dingana angusta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Bandicoot Rat	Long Tom Widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Bandicota	Dingana
Species	Bandicota indica	Dingana angusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Bandicoot Rat and Long Tom Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Greater Bandicoot Rat

LC — Least Concern

Long Tom Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Bandicoot Rat	Long Tom Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Bandicoot Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Long Tom Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.