Brown Rat vs Stinking Juniper

Rattus norvegicus compared with Juniperus foetidissima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Rat Stinking Juniper
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Pinales (マツ目)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Cupressaceae
Genus Rattus Juniperus
Species Rattus norvegicus Juniperus foetidissima

Conservation Status

Brown Rat

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Rat Stinking Juniper
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).

Stinking Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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。

Stinking Juniper

No description available.

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