Rat musqué vs lentille de terre

Ondatra zibethicus compared with Macrotyloma geocarpum

Key Differences

• Rat musqué is Not Evaluated while lentille de terre is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rat musqué	lentille de terre
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Ondatra	Macrotyloma
Species	Ondatra zibethicus	Macrotyloma geocarpum

Conservation Status

Rat musqué

NE — Not Evaluated

lentille de terre

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rat musqué	lentille de terre
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).

lentille de terre

Habitat

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

Rat musqué

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