Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Iridescent Centurion

Chiropodomys major compared with Sargus iridatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Iridescent Centurion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Sargus
Species	Chiropodomys major	Sargus iridatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse and Iridescent Centurion share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Iridescent Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Iridescent Centurion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iridescent Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.