Hudsonian Emerald vs Oriental House Rat

Somatochlora hudsonica compared with Rattus tanezumi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hudsonian Emerald	Oriental House Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Corduliidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Somatochlora	Rattus
Species	Somatochlora hudsonica	Rattus tanezumi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hudsonian Emerald and Oriental House Rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hudsonian Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hudsonian Emerald	Oriental House Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hudsonian Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Oriental House Rat

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati).