Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Siberian polypody

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Polypodium sibiricum

Key Differences

• Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable while Siberian polypody is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Siberian polypody
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Polypodium
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Polypodium sibiricum

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Siberian polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Siberian polypody
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Siberian polypody

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.