Oriental House Rat vs iris brévicaule

Rattus tanezumi compared with Iris brevicaulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oriental House Rat	iris brévicaule
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Rattus	Iris
Species	Rattus tanezumi	Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Oriental House Rat and iris brévicaule share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

iris brévicaule

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oriental House Rat	iris brévicaule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oriental House Rat

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati).

iris brévicaule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.