Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Silver Lime

Chiropodomys major compared with Tilia tomentosa

Key Differences

• Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Least Concern while Silver Lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Silver Lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Malvaceae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Tilia
Species	Chiropodomys major	Tilia tomentosa

Conservation Status

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Silver Lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Silver Lime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Lime

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).