Fragrant Crestwort vs Nepalese Field Mouse

Lophocolea fragrans compared with Apodemus gurkha

Key Differences

Fragrant Crestwort is Vulnerable while Nepalese Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fragrant Crestwort	Nepalese Field Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lophocoleaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lophocolea	Apodemus
Species	Lophocolea fragrans	Apodemus gurkha

Conservation Status

Fragrant Crestwort

VU — Vulnerable

Nepalese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fragrant Crestwort	Nepalese Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fragrant Crestwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.