Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Ringed Emerald

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Somatochlora albicincta

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Ringed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Nesomyidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Somatochlora
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Somatochlora albicincta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Ringed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ringed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.