Eastern broad-toothed field mouse vs Window Gnat

Apodemus mystacinus compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern broad-toothed field mouse	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Anisopodidae
Genus	Apodemus	Sylvicola
Species	Apodemus mystacinus	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern broad-toothed field mouse	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.