Oriental House Rat vs Winged Elm

Rattus tanezumi compared with Ulmus alata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oriental House Rat	Winged Elm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ulmaceae
Genus	Rattus	Ulmus
Species	Rattus tanezumi	Ulmus alata

Conservation Status

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Winged Elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oriental House Rat	Winged Elm
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).

Winged Elm

Habitat

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