Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs toadtree

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Tabernaemontana elegans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	toadtree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Tabernaemontana
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Tabernaemontana elegans

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

toadtree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toadtree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.