Brown Rat vs Harimau Dahan

Rattus norvegicus compared with Neofelis diardi

Key Differences

• Brown Rat is Least Concern while Harimau Dahan is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Rat	Harimau Dahan
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Rattus	Neofelis (Clouded Leopards)
Species	Rattus norvegicus	Neofelis diardi

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Rat and Harimau Dahan share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Brown Rat

LC — Least Concern

Harimau Dahan

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Rat	Harimau Dahan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Rat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (15 countries), Europe (41 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (10 countries).

Harimau Dahan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Rat

Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.