Mountain Water Rat vs snow fleabane

Baiyankamys habbema compared with Erigeron nivalis

Key Differences

• Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient while snow fleabane is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Water Rat	snow fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Baiyankamys	Erigeron
Species	Baiyankamys habbema	Erigeron nivalis

Conservation Status

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

snow fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Water Rat	snow fleabane
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

snow fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.