Gray-bellied Rice Rat vs Least Philippine Apomys

Nephelomys moerex compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Rice Rat is Extinct while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Least Philippine Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Rodentia (설치류)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Nephelomys	Apomys
Species	Nephelomys moerex	Apomys musculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Rice Rat and Least Philippine Apomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (설치류)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Least Philippine Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.