Bastard Cedar vs Large Japanese Field Mouse

Calocedrus decurrens compared with Apodemus speciosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard Cedar Large Japanese Field Mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cupressaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Calocedrus Apodemus
Species Calocedrus decurrens Apodemus speciosus

Conservation Status

Bastard Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard Cedar Large Japanese Field Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Cedar

The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Large Japanese Field Mouse

No description available.

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