Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Spring Sowbread

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Cyclamen repandum

Key Differences

• Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable while Spring Sowbread is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Spring Sowbread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Cyclamen
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Cyclamen repandum

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Spring Sowbread

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Spring Sowbread
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Sowbread

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.