Caucasian Birch Mouse vs Mt. atlas mastic tree

Sicista caucasica compared with Pistacia atlantica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Birch Mouse	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Dipodidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Sicista	Pistacia
Species	Sicista caucasica	Pistacia atlantica

Conservation Status

Caucasian Birch Mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Mt. atlas mastic tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Birch Mouse	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mt. atlas mastic tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Caucasian Birch Mouse

The Caucasian Birch Mouse (Sicista caucasica) is a species in the genus Sicista. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.