Oriental House Rat vs slender draba

Rattus tanezumi compared with Draba albertina

Key Differences

• Oriental House Rat is Least Concern while slender draba is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oriental House Rat	slender draba
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Rattus	Draba
Species	Rattus tanezumi	Draba albertina

Conservation Status

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

slender draba

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oriental House Rat	slender draba
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).

slender draba

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.