Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs lance-leaf arrowhead

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Sagittaria lancifolia

Key Differences

• Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable while lance-leaf arrowhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	lance-leaf arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Sagittaria
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Sagittaria lancifolia

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

lance-leaf arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	lance-leaf arrowhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lance-leaf arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, France, and Romania.