Heath Pseudomys vs thyme broomrape

Pseudomys shortridgei compared with Orobanche alba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath Pseudomys	thyme broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Pseudomys	Orobanche
Species	Pseudomys shortridgei	Orobanche alba

Conservation Status

Heath Pseudomys

NT — Near Threatened

thyme broomrape

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heath Pseudomys	thyme broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath Pseudomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

thyme broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.