Least Philippine Apomys vs niruri

Apomys musculus compared with Phyllanthus niruri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least Philippine Apomys	niruri
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)	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Apomys	Phyllanthus
Species	Apomys musculus	Phyllanthus niruri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

niruri

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

niruri

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad), Asia (China, Qatar), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).