Caucasus Field Mouse vs mulgara

Apodemus ponticus compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Caucasus Field Mouse is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasus Field Mouse	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Apodemus	Dasycercus
Species	Apodemus ponticus	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasus Field Mouse and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Caucasus Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasus Field Mouse	mulgara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caucasus Field Mouse

The Caucasus Field Mouse (Apodemus ponticus) is a species in the genus Apodemus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.