vs Kazbeg Birch Mouse

Hemiselmis amylifera compared with Sicista kazbegica

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Kazbeg Birch Mouse is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Kazbeg Birch Mouse
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cryptophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pyrenomonadales (Pyrenomonadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Chroomonadaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Hemiselmis	Sicista
Species	Hemiselmis amylifera	Sicista kazbegica

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Kazbeg Birch Mouse

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Kazbeg Birch Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Kazbeg Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hemiselmis amylifera is a small, biflagellate cryptophyte alga found in marine and brackish coastal waters. Like other members of the genus Hemiselmis, it contains phycobiliprotein pigments and is a component of nanoplankton communities.