Large-eared Field Mouse vs Scaly Shield

Apodemus latronum compared with Pluteus petasatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Field Mouse Scaly Shield
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Pluteaceae
Genus Apodemus Pluteus
Species Apodemus latronum Pluteus petasatus

Conservation Status

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Scaly Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Field Mouse Scaly Shield
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Large-eared Field Mouse

No description available.

Scaly Shield

No description available.

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