vs Brown Rat

Achlya diffusa compared with Rattus norvegicus

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Brown Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Rat
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Arthropoda (절지동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Insecta (곤충) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Lepidoptera (나비목) Rodentia (설치류)
Family Drepanidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Achlya Rattus
Species Achlya diffusa Rattus norvegicus

Evolutionary Relationship

and Brown Rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Brown Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Rat
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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).

Achlya diffusa is a species in the genus Achlya. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Brazil, Sweden, and Taiwan, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Its documented geographic distribution includes Brazil, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Brown Rat

집쥐(Rattus norvegicus)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 관심대상(LC)으로 분류됩니다. 분포 범위 전반에 걸쳐 널리 서식하며 개체 수가 안정적으로 유지되고 있어 즉각적인 보전 우려가 없습니다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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