Large Short-tailed Rat vs winter heath

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Erica carnea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	winter heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Erica
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Erica carnea

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

winter heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	winter heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

winter heath

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).