Mountain Water Rat vs orange underwing

Baiyankamys habbema compared with Archiearis parthenias

Key Differences

• Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient while orange underwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Water Rat	orange underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Geometridae
Genus	Baiyankamys	Archiearis
Species	Baiyankamys habbema	Archiearis parthenias

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Water Rat and orange underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

orange underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Water Rat	orange underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

orange underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.