Hare's-tail vs Least Philippine Apomys

Lagurus ovatus compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

• Hare's-tail is Not Evaluated while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hare's-tail	Least Philippine Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lagurus	Apomys
Species	Lagurus ovatus	Apomys musculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hare's-tail and Least Philippine Apomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hare's-tail	Least Philippine Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.