colubrina vs Himalayan Rat

Echium vulgare compared with Rattus pyctoris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank colubrina Himalayan Rat
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Boraginales (Boraginales) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Boraginaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Echium Rattus
Species Echium vulgare Rattus pyctoris

Conservation Status

colubrina

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute colubrina Himalayan Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

colubrina

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (India, Japan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

colubrina

The Blue Devil (Echium vulgare) is a species in the genus Echium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Himalayan Rat

No description available.

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