Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Vine Maple

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Acer circinatum

Key Differences

• Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable while Vine Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Vine Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Acer
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Acer circinatum

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Vine Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vine Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.