Mountain Water Rat vs Sallow Button

Baiyankamys habbema compared with Acleris hastiana

Key Differences

  • Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient while Sallow Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mountain Water Rat Sallow Button
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order Rodentia (啮齿目) Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Tortricidae
Genus Baiyankamys Acleris
Species Baiyankamys habbema Acleris hastiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Water Rat and Sallow Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mountain Water Rat Sallow Button
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Mountain Water Rat

No description available.

Sallow Button

No description available.

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