Oriental House Rat vs saltree

Rattus tanezumi compared with Shorea robusta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oriental House Rat	saltree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Rattus	Shorea
Species	Rattus tanezumi	Shorea robusta

Conservation Status

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

saltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oriental House Rat	saltree
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).

saltree

Habitat

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