Armenian Birch Mouse vs Fringed Cup

Sicista armenica compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Armenian Birch Mouse is Critically Endangered while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Armenian Birch Mouse	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Dipodidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Sicista	Encoelia
Species	Sicista armenica	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Armenian Birch Mouse

CR — Critically Endangered

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Armenian Birch Mouse	Fringed Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Armenian Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Cup

Armenian Birch Mouse

The Armenian Birch Mouse, Sicista armenica, is a species. It is currently assessed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.