Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs ivyleaf maple

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Acer cissifolium

Key Differences

• Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable while ivyleaf maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	ivyleaf maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Acer
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Acer cissifolium

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

ivyleaf maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	ivyleaf maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ivyleaf maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.