Mulot Pygmée vs Himalayan Rat

Apodemus uralensis compared with Rattus pyctoris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mulot Pygmée	Himalayan Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Apodemus	Rattus
Species	Apodemus uralensis	Rattus pyctoris

Evolutionary Relationship

Mulot Pygmée and Himalayan Rat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Mulot Pygmée

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mulot Pygmée	Himalayan Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Pygmée

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.