Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Species code: Hs

Chiropodomys major compared with Halophila stipulacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Halophila
Species	Chiropodomys major	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Species code: Hs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).