Least Philippine Apomys vs Lesser Hornero

Apomys musculus compared with Furnarius minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least Philippine Apomys	Lesser Hornero
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Furnariidae
Genus	Apomys	Furnarius
Species	Apomys musculus	Furnarius minor

Evolutionary Relationship

Least Philippine Apomys and Lesser Hornero share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Hornero

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Least Philippine Apomys	Lesser Hornero
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Hornero

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.