Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Pacific Bentgrass

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Agrostis exarata

Key Differences

• Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable while Pacific Bentgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Pacific Bentgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Nesomyidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Agrostis
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Agrostis exarata

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Pacific Bentgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Bentgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).