Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Pea Moth

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Cydia nigricana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Pea Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Nesomyidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Cydia
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Cydia nigricana

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat and Pea Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Pea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).