Alpine Tarwood vs Mt Pirri Deermouse

Halocarpus biformis compared with Isthmomys pirrensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Tarwood	Mt Pirri Deermouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Podocarpaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Halocarpus	Isthmomys
Species	Halocarpus biformis	Isthmomys pirrensis

Conservation Status

Alpine Tarwood

LC — Least Concern

Mt Pirri Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Tarwood	Mt Pirri Deermouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Tarwood

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Mt Pirri Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Alpine Tarwood

The Alpine Tarwood (Halocarpus biformis) is a species in the genus Halocarpus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.