Chevrier s Field Mouse vs Oriental House Rat

Apodemus chevrieri compared with Rattus tanezumi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chevrier s Field Mouse	Oriental House Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Apodemus	Rattus
Species	Apodemus chevrieri	Rattus tanezumi

Evolutionary Relationship

Chevrier s Field Mouse and Oriental House Rat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Chevrier s Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chevrier s Field Mouse	Oriental House Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chevrier s Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).

Chevrier s Field Mouse

The Chevrier s Field Mouse (Apodemus chevrieri) is a species in the genus Apodemus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.