Dilated Scalewort vs Mound-building Mouse

Frullania dilatata compared with Mus spicilegus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dilated Scalewort	Mound-building Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Porellales (Porellales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Frullaniaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Frullania	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Frullania dilatata	Mus spicilegus

Conservation Status

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Mound-building Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dilated Scalewort	Mound-building Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Mound-building Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.