Oriental House Rat vs

Rattus tanezumi compared with Phacus pusillus

Key Differences

• Oriental House Rat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oriental House Rat
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Protozoa (原生動物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Euglenozoa (ユーグレノゾア門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Euglenoidea (ユーグレナ藻)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Euglenida (Euglenida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Phacidae
Genus	Rattus	Phacus
Species	Rattus tanezumi	Phacus pusillus

Conservation Status

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oriental House Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan