Kazbeg Birch Mouse vs Round-spotted Major

Sicista kazbegica compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

• Kazbeg Birch Mouse is Endangered while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kazbeg Birch Mouse	Round-spotted Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Dipodidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Sicista	Oxycera
Species	Sicista kazbegica	Oxycera dives

Evolutionary Relationship

Kazbeg Birch Mouse and Round-spotted Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kazbeg Birch Mouse

EN — Endangered

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kazbeg Birch Mouse	Round-spotted Major
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kazbeg Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.