Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Loose Starweb

Chiropodomys major compared with Asterostroma laxum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Loose Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Asterostroma
Species	Chiropodomys major	Asterostroma laxum

Conservation Status

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Loose Starweb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Loose Starweb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.