Chinaroot vs Fawn-colored Mouse

Smilax china compared with Mus cervicolor

Key Differences

• Chinaroot is Not Evaluated while Fawn-colored Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinaroot	Fawn-colored Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Smilacaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Smilax	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Smilax china	Mus cervicolor

Conservation Status

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Fawn-colored Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinaroot	Fawn-colored Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Fawn-colored Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Smilax china) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.