Hammond's Oryzomys vs Large Japanese Field Mouse

Mindomys hammondi compared with Apodemus speciosus

Key Differences

• Hammond's Oryzomys is Endangered while Large Japanese Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hammond's Oryzomys	Large Japanese Field Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Mindomys	Apodemus
Species	Mindomys hammondi	Apodemus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hammond's Oryzomys and Large Japanese Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Hammond's Oryzomys

EN — Endangered

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hammond's Oryzomys	Large Japanese Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hammond's Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.