Dwarf Gorse vs Heath Pseudomys

Ulex minor compared with Pseudomys shortridgei

Key Differences

• Dwarf Gorse is Not Evaluated while Heath Pseudomys is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Gorse	Heath Pseudomys
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	Ulex	Pseudomys
Species	Ulex minor	Pseudomys shortridgei

Conservation Status

Dwarf Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Heath Pseudomys

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Gorse	Heath Pseudomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Gorse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Heath Pseudomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.