vs Brown Rat

Aphanomyces laevis compared with Rattus norvegicus

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Brown Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Rat
Kingdom Chromista (크로미스타) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Oomycota (난균류) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Peronosporea (Peronosporea) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Saprolegniales (물곰팡이) Rodentia (설치류)
Family Leptolegniaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Aphanomyces Rattus
Species Aphanomyces laevis Rattus norvegicus

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

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and Sweden.

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).

Aphanomyces laevis is a species in the genus Aphanomyces. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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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