Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs mantled guereza

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Colobus guereza

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	mantled guereza
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Nesomyidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Colobus
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Colobus guereza

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat and mantled guereza share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

mantled guereza

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mantled guereza

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.