Large Short-tailed Rat vs Least Philippine Apomys

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Apomys musculus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	Least Philippine Apomys
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	Brachyuromys	Apomys
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Apomys musculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Short-tailed Rat and Least Philippine Apomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	Least Philippine Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.