Foxtail Pine vs Large Japanese Field Mouse

Pinus balfouriana compared with Apodemus speciosus

Key Differences

• Foxtail Pine is Near Threatened while Large Japanese Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foxtail Pine	Large Japanese Field Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Apodemus
Species	Pinus balfouriana	Apodemus speciosus

Conservation Status

Foxtail Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foxtail Pine	Large Japanese Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxtail Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.