Carolina Ash vs Large-eared Field Mouse

Fraxinus caroliniana compared with Apodemus latronum

Key Differences

  • Carolina Ash is Endangered while Large-eared Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Carolina Ash Large-eared Field Mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Oleaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Fraxinus Apodemus
Species Fraxinus caroliniana Apodemus latronum

Conservation Status

Carolina Ash

EN — Endangered

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Carolina Ash Large-eared Field Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carolina Ash

Habitat

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

Large-eared Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Carolina Ash

The Carolina Ash (Fraxinus caroliniana) is a species in the genus Fraxinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Large-eared Field Mouse

No description available.

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