Least Philippine Apomys vs mersawa

Apomys musculus compared with Anisoptera costata

Key Differences

• Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern while mersawa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least Philippine Apomys	mersawa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Apomys	Anisoptera
Species	Apomys musculus	Anisoptera costata

Conservation Status

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

mersawa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Least Philippine Apomys	mersawa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mersawa

Habitat

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