Boissier's Psephellus vs Least Philippine Apomys

Psephellus boissieri compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

• Boissier's Psephellus is Endangered while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boissier's Psephellus	Least Philippine Apomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Psephellus	Apomys
Species	Psephellus boissieri	Apomys musculus

Conservation Status

Boissier's Psephellus

EN — Endangered

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boissier's Psephellus	Least Philippine Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boissier's Psephellus

Habitat

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

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boissier's Psephellus

The Boissier's Psephellus (Psephellus boissieri) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.