Polynesian rat vs tauató-passarinho

Rattus exulans compared with Accipiter superciliosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Polynesian rat	tauató-passarinho
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Rattus	Accipiter
Species	Rattus exulans	Accipiter superciliosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Polynesian rat and tauató-passarinho share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Polynesian rat

LC — Least Concern

tauató-passarinho

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Polynesian rat	tauató-passarinho
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Polynesian rat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (6 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Chile).

tauató-passarinho

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

tauató-passarinho

O gaviao-miudo (Accipiter superciliosus) esta classificado como Preocupacao Menor (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.