Large Short-tailed Rat vs sorrel

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Oxalis rosea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large Short-tailed Rat sorrel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family Nesomyidae Oxalidaceae
Genus Brachyuromys Oxalis
Species Brachyuromys ramirohitra Oxalis rosea

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large Short-tailed Rat sorrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (5 countries).

Large Short-tailed Rat

No description available.

sorrel

No description available.

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