Gray Birch Mouse vs meadow brown

Sicista pseudonapaea compared with Maniola jurtina

Key Differences

• Gray Birch Mouse is Data Deficient while meadow brown is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Birch Mouse	meadow brown
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dipodidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Sicista	Maniola
Species	Sicista pseudonapaea	Maniola jurtina

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Birch Mouse and meadow brown share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Birch Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

meadow brown

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Birch Mouse	meadow brown
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

meadow brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries).

meadow brown

meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.