Dumb-Nettle vs Large-eared Field Mouse

Galinsoga parviflora compared with Apodemus latronum

Key Differences

  • Dumb-Nettle is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dumb-Nettle Large-eared Field Mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Galinsoga Apodemus
Species Galinsoga parviflora Apodemus latronum

Conservation Status

Dumb-Nettle

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dumb-Nettle Large-eared Field Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dumb-Nettle

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (26 countries), Asia (22 countries), Europe (37 countries), North America (Canada, Dominican Republic, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu), and South America (5 countries).

Large-eared Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dumb-Nettle

No description available.

Large-eared Field Mouse

No description available.

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