Large-eared Field Mouse vs Sidewalk Firedot

Apodemus latronum compared with Xanthocarpia feracissima

Key Differences

• Large-eared Field Mouse is Least Concern while Sidewalk Firedot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Field Mouse	Sidewalk Firedot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Teloschistales (Teloschistales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Teloschistaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Xanthocarpia
Species	Apodemus latronum	Xanthocarpia feracissima

Conservation Status

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Sidewalk Firedot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Field Mouse	Sidewalk Firedot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sidewalk Firedot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.