Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse vs small water-pepper

Archboldomys maximus compared with Persicaria minor

Key Differences

• Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient while small water-pepper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	small water-pepper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Archboldomys	Persicaria
Species	Archboldomys maximus	Persicaria minor

Conservation Status

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

small water-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	small water-pepper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small water-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Papua New Guinea).