Mountain Water Rat vs Siberian polypody

Baiyankamys habbema compared with Polypodium sibiricum

Key Differences

• Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient while Siberian polypody is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Water Rat	Siberian polypody
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Baiyankamys	Polypodium
Species	Baiyankamys habbema	Polypodium sibiricum

Conservation Status

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Siberian polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Water Rat	Siberian polypody
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Siberian polypody

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.