Altai Birch Mouse vs Red melastome

Sicista napaea compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Birch Mouse	Red melastome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Dipodidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Sicista	Melastoma
Species	Sicista napaea	Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

Altai Birch Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Birch Mouse	Red melastome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red melastome

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

Altai Birch Mouse

The Altai Birch Mouse (Sicista napaea) is a species in the genus Sicista. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.