Large Short-tailed Rat vs red-eared guenon

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Cercopithecus erythrotis

Key Differences

• Large Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern while red-eared guenon is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	red-eared guenon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Nesomyidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Brachyuromys	Cercopithecus
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Cercopithecus erythrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Short-tailed Rat and red-eared guenon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

red-eared guenon

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	red-eared guenon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-eared guenon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.