vs Kashmir Field Mouse

Enchylium limosum compared with Apodemus rusiges

Key Differences

• is Critically Endangered while Kashmir Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Kashmir Field Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Collemataceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Enchylium	Apodemus
Species	Enchylium limosum	Apodemus rusiges

Conservation Status

CR — Critically Endangered

Kashmir Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Kashmir Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Kashmir Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.