Eastern broad-toothed field mouse vs Sneaky Elf

Apodemus mystacinus compared with Pyropyga decipiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eastern broad-toothed field mouse Sneaky Elf
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Lampyridae
Genus Apodemus Pyropyga
Species Apodemus mystacinus Pyropyga decipiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse and Sneaky Elf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

LC — Least Concern

Sneaky Elf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eastern broad-toothed field mouse Sneaky Elf
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sneaky Elf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

No description available.

Sneaky Elf

No description available.

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