Least Philippine Apomys vs Silent Firefly

Apomys musculus compared with Photinus indictus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least Philippine Apomys	Silent Firefly
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)	Lampyridae
Genus	Apomys	Photinus
Species	Apomys musculus	Photinus indictus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Silent Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Least Philippine Apomys	Silent Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silent Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.