Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Water Fig

Chiropodomys major compared with Ficus verruculosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Water Fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Moraceae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Ficus
Species	Chiropodomys major	Ficus verruculosa

Conservation Status

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Water Fig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Water Fig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water Fig

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.