Brown Rat vs Gray Treefrog

Rattus norvegicus compared with Dryophytes versicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Rat	Gray Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hylidae
Genus	Rattus	Dryophytes
Species	Rattus norvegicus	Dryophytes versicolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Rat and Gray Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Brown Rat

LC — Least Concern

Gray Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Gray Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

Brown Rat

O rato-pardo (Rattus norvegicus) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações de conservação imediatas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States