field locoweed vs Lesser Chiruromys

Oxytropis campestris compared with Chiruromys vates

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	field locoweed	Lesser Chiruromys
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	Oxytropis	Chiruromys
Species	Oxytropis campestris	Chiruromys vates

Conservation Status

field locoweed

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	field locoweed	Lesser Chiruromys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

field locoweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.