Oriental House Rat vs

Rattus tanezumi compared with Planktothrix prolifica

Key Differences

• Oriental House Rat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oriental House Rat
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Cyanobacteria (Vi khuẩn lam)
Class	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Microcoleaceae
Genus	Rattus	Planktothrix
Species	Rattus tanezumi	Planktothrix prolifica

Conservation Status

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oriental House Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oriental House Rat

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Planktothrix prolifica is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Phormidiaceae that forms straight, unbranched trichomes in the water column of freshwater lakes. Some Planktothrix species are associated with the production of cyanotoxins, making them of ecological and public health interest. Its conservation status is not evaluated.