Large-eared Field Mouse vs Ricefield Rat

Apodemus latronum compared with Rattus argentiventer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Field Mouse	Ricefield Rat
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 same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Apodemus	Rattus
Species	Apodemus latronum	Rattus argentiventer

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Field Mouse and Ricefield Rat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Ricefield Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Field Mouse	Ricefield Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ricefield Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Philippines.