Common Metad vs

Millardia meltada compared with Sphingobacterium daejeonense

Key Differences

• Common Metad is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Metad
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	Millardia	Sphingobacterium
Species	Millardia meltada	Sphingobacterium daejeonense

Conservation Status

Common Metad

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Metad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Metad

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Common Metad

The Common Metad (<em>Millardia meltada</em>) is a rodent belonging to the genus <em>Millardia</em> within the family Muridae. As a member of the Old World rats and mice, this species is typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems across its range. The Common Metad is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, indicating that its populations are currently stable and not facing immediate extinction risk. Detailed biological traits such as body length, weight, and lifespan have not been widely documented for this species in available records. Its taxonomy places it within the order Rodentia, which encompasses a broad array of gnawing mammals adapted to a wide variety of ecological niches. While specific dietary habits are not well characterized in the available data, members of the genus <em>Millardia</em> are generally understood to be omnivorous, feeding on plant material and invertebrates typical of their habitat. Ongoing monitoring is important for ensuring this species maintains its current conservation standing.

Sphingobacterium daejeonense は、韓国の大田近郊の土壌から最初に単離された黄色素を持つグラム陰性桿菌である。東アジアの温帯陸地土壌に生息し、様々な有機基質を分解する好気性化学有機栄養細菌として土壌微生物群集の多様性に貢献する。