Least Philippine Apomys vs Plaster beetle

Apomys musculus compared with Cartodere constricta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least Philippine Apomys	Plaster beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Latridiidae
Genus	Apomys	Cartodere
Species	Apomys musculus	Cartodere constricta

Evolutionary Relationship

Least Philippine Apomys and Plaster beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Plaster beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Least Philippine Apomys	Plaster beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plaster beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).