Goebel's False Brook Salamander vs Nepalese Field Mouse

Pseudoeurycea goebeli compared with Apodemus gurkha

Key Differences

• Goebel's False Brook Salamander is Critically Endangered while Nepalese Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goebel's False Brook Salamander	Nepalese Field Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Plethodontidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pseudoeurycea	Apodemus
Species	Pseudoeurycea goebeli	Apodemus gurkha

Evolutionary Relationship

Goebel's False Brook Salamander and Nepalese Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Goebel's False Brook Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

Nepalese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goebel's False Brook Salamander	Nepalese Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goebel's False Brook Salamander

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nepalese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.