Large Short-tailed Rat vs Lesser Emperor

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Anax parthenope

Key Differences

• Large Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern while Lesser Emperor is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	Lesser Emperor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Nesomyidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Anax
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Anax parthenope

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Short-tailed Rat and Lesser Emperor share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Emperor

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	Lesser Emperor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Emperor

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).