Brown Rat vs

Rattus norvegicus compared with Sphingobacterium zeae

Key Differences

  • Brown Rat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Rat
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Bacteroidota (バクテロイデス門)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Bacteroidia (バクテロイデス綱)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Sphingobacteriales (スフィンゴバクテリウム目)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus Rattus Sphingobacterium
Species Rattus norvegicus Sphingobacterium zeae

Conservation Status

Brown Rat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Rat
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).

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Brown Rat

ドブネズミ(Rattus norvegicus)はIUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念(LC)に分類されています。分布域全体に広く生息し個体数は安定しており、緊急の保護上の懸念はありません。

Sphingobacterium zeae は種小名が示すようにトウモロコシ植物から最初に単離されたグラム陰性黄色素桿菌である。トウモロコシおよび関連作物の葉圏と根圏に生息し、植物由来の有機物を分解して植物関連マイクロバイオーム機能に役割を果たす可能性のある好気性化学有機栄養細菌である。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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