Ivan's paddle vs Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Drosera obovata compared with Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Key Differences

• Ivan's paddle is Extinct while Lesser Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ivan's paddle	Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Droseraceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Drosera	Brachyuromys
Species	Drosera obovata	Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Conservation Status

Ivan's paddle

EX — Extinct

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ivan's paddle	Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ivan's paddle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.