Oriental House Rat vs poley

Rattus tanezumi compared with Teucrium polium

Key Differences

• Oriental House Rat is Least Concern while poley is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oriental House Rat	poley
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Rattus	Teucrium
Species	Rattus tanezumi	Teucrium polium

Conservation Status

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

poley

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oriental House Rat	poley
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

poley

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Czech Republic.