Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine vs Langnasen-Luzon-Waldmaus

Sphiggurus melanurus compared with Apomys sacobianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Langnasen-Luzon-Waldmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Erethizontidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Sphiggurus	Apomys
Species	Sphiggurus melanurus	Apomys sacobianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine and Langnasen-Luzon-Waldmaus share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Langnasen-Luzon-Waldmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Langnasen-Luzon-Waldmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Langnasen-Luzon-Waldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

The Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Sphiggurus melanurus) is a species in the genus Sphiggurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela.