Mountain Saffron vs Oriental House Rat

Solorina crocea compared with Rattus tanezumi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Saffron	Oriental House Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Peltigeraceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Solorina	Rattus
Species	Solorina crocea	Rattus tanezumi

Conservation Status

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Saffron	Oriental House Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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).