Rat musqué vs

Ondatra zibethicus compared with Diderma floriforme

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rat musqué
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Protozoa (protozoaire)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Physarales (Physariida)
Family	Cricetidae	Didymiaceae
Genus	Ondatra	Diderma
Species	Ondatra zibethicus	Diderma floriforme

Conservation Status

Rat musqué

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rat musqué
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rat musqué

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (8 countries), Europe (37 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile).

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Rat musqué

The Bisamratte (Ondatra zibethicus) is a species in the genus Ondatra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden