Fawn-colored Mouse vs Flea beetle

Mus cervicolor compared with Epitrix pubescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fawn-colored Mouse	Flea beetle
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)	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Epitrix
Species	Mus cervicolor	Epitrix pubescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Fawn-colored Mouse and Flea beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fawn-colored Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fawn-colored Mouse	Flea beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fawn-colored Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).