Carrington's Scalewort vs Nepalese Field Mouse

Radula carringtonii compared with Apodemus gurkha

Key Differences

  • Carrington's Scalewort is Near Threatened while Nepalese Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Carrington's Scalewort Nepalese Field Mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Porellales (Porellales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Radulaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Radula Apodemus
Species Radula carringtonii Apodemus gurkha

Conservation Status

Carrington's Scalewort

NT — Near Threatened

Nepalese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Carrington's Scalewort Nepalese Field Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carrington's Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Nepalese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Carrington's Scalewort

The Carrington's Scalewort (Radula carringtonii) is a species in the genus Radula. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Nepalese Field Mouse

No description available.

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