Kazbeg Birch Mouse vs pygmy arrowhead

Sicista kazbegica compared with Sagittaria pygmaea

Key Differences

• Kazbeg Birch Mouse is Endangered while pygmy arrowhead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kazbeg Birch Mouse	pygmy arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Dipodidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Sicista	Sagittaria
Species	Sicista kazbegica	Sagittaria pygmaea

Conservation Status

Kazbeg Birch Mouse

EN — Endangered

pygmy arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kazbeg Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pygmy arrowhead

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.