Abe's Salamander vs Himalayan Field Mouse

Hynobius abei compared with Apodemus pallipes

Key Differences

• Abe's Salamander is Endangered while Himalayan Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abe's Salamander	Himalayan Field Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hynobiidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Hynobius	Apodemus
Species	Hynobius abei	Apodemus pallipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Abe's Salamander and Himalayan Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Abe's Salamander

EN — Endangered

Himalayan Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abe's Salamander	Himalayan Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abe's Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Himalayan Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Abe's Salamander

The Abe's Salamander (Hynobius abei) is a species in the genus Hynobius. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Habitat records describe it as occurring in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.