Deviltree vs Mexican Harvest Mouse

Alstonia macrophylla compared with Reithrodontomys mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Deviltree Mexican Harvest Mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Apocynaceae Cricetidae
Genus Alstonia Reithrodontomys
Species Alstonia macrophylla Reithrodontomys mexicanus

Conservation Status

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Harvest Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Deviltree Mexican Harvest Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

Mexican Harvest Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Deviltree

No description available.

Mexican Harvest Mouse

No description available.

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