large ear vs Mountain Water Rat

Amphipoea lucens compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• large ear is Least Concern while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	large ear	Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Noctuidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Amphipoea	Baiyankamys
Species	Amphipoea lucens	Baiyankamys habbema

Evolutionary Relationship

large ear and Mountain Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

large ear

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	large ear	Mountain Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

large ear

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.