Himalayan Rat vs snout

Rattus pyctoris compared with Hypena proboscidalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Rat	snout
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Erebidae
Genus	Rattus	Hypena
Species	Rattus pyctoris	Hypena proboscidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Rat and snout share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

snout

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Rat	snout
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

snout

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.