Dixie ticktrefoil vs Korean Field Mouse

Desmodium tortuosum compared with Apodemus peninsulae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dixie ticktrefoil Korean Field Mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fabaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Desmodium Apodemus
Species Desmodium tortuosum Apodemus peninsulae

Conservation Status

Dixie ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Korean Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dixie ticktrefoil Korean Field Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dixie ticktrefoil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Korean Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dixie ticktrefoil

No description available.

Korean Field Mouse

No description available.

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