Oriental House Rat vs Sichuan Digging Frog

Rattus tanezumi compared with Kaloula rugifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oriental House Rat	Sichuan Digging Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Microhylidae
Genus	Rattus	Kaloula
Species	Rattus tanezumi	Kaloula rugifera

Evolutionary Relationship

Oriental House Rat and Sichuan Digging Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Sichuan Digging Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oriental House Rat	Sichuan Digging Frog
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).

Sichuan Digging Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.