Mountain Water Rat vs Pea Moth

Baiyankamys habbema compared with Cydia nigricana

Key Differences

• Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient while Pea Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Water Rat	Pea Moth
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)	Tortricidae
Genus	Baiyankamys	Cydia
Species	Baiyankamys habbema	Cydia nigricana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Pea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Water Rat	Pea Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).