Least Philippine Apomys vs Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

Apomys musculus compared with Micropotamogale lamottei

Key Differences

• Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern while Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least Philippine Apomys	Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tenrecidae
Genus	Apomys	Micropotamogale
Species	Apomys musculus	Micropotamogale lamottei

Evolutionary Relationship

Least Philippine Apomys and Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Least Philippine Apomys	Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.