Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Northern Luzon Apomys

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Apomys datae

Key Differences

• Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable while Northern Luzon Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Northern Luzon Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nesomyidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Apomys
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Apomys datae

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat and Northern Luzon Apomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Northern Luzon Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.