Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs slit limpet

Chiropodomys major compared with Emarginula fissura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	slit limpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fissurellidae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Emarginula
Species	Chiropodomys major	Emarginula fissura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

LC — Least Concern

slit limpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	slit limpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slit limpet

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).