Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Wild Buttercup

Chiropodomys muroides compared with Ranunculus multifidus

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Data Deficient while Wild Buttercup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Wild Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Ranunculus
Species	Chiropodomys muroides	Ranunculus multifidus

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Wild Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Wild Buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.