Large Short-tailed Rat vs marsh dock

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Rumex palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	marsh dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Rumex
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	marsh dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).