Bisamratte vs long yam

Ondatra zibethicus compared with Dioscorea transversa

Key Differences

• Bisamratte is Not Evaluated while long yam is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bisamratte	long yam
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Ondatra	Dioscorea
Species	Ondatra zibethicus	Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Bisamratte

NE — Not Evaluated

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bisamratte	long yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bisamratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (8 countries), Europe (37 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile).

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Bisamratte

The Bisamratte (Ondatra zibethicus) is a species in the genus Ondatra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.