Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Archboldomys maximus

Key Differences

• Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable while Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Nesomyidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Archboldomys
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Archboldomys maximus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat and Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.