Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Legume

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Parkia timoriana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Legume
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Nesomyidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Parkia
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Parkia timoriana

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Legume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Legume

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.