Lentisk vs Oriental House Rat

Pistacia lentiscus compared with Rattus tanezumi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lentisk	Oriental House Rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pistacia	Rattus
Species	Pistacia lentiscus	Rattus tanezumi

Conservation Status

Lentisk

LC — Least Concern

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lentisk	Oriental House Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lentisk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

Oriental House Rat

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati).