Oriental House Rat vs Ye's Spiny-vented Frog

Rattus tanezumi compared with Quasipaa yei

Key Differences

• Oriental House Rat is Least Concern while Ye's Spiny-vented Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oriental House Rat	Ye's Spiny-vented 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)	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Rattus	Quasipaa
Species	Rattus tanezumi	Quasipaa yei

Evolutionary Relationship

Oriental House Rat and Ye's Spiny-vented Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Ye's Spiny-vented Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oriental House Rat	Ye's Spiny-vented 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).

Ye's Spiny-vented Frog

Habitat

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