Dixie ticktrefoil vs Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

Desmodium tortuosum compared with Apomys sacobianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dixie ticktrefoil Long-nosed Luzon Apomys
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 Apomys
Species Desmodium tortuosum Apomys sacobianus

Conservation Status

Dixie ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dixie ticktrefoil Long-nosed Luzon Apomys
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).

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dixie ticktrefoil

No description available.

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

No description available.

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