Large Japanese Field Mouse vs Millipede

Apodemus speciosus compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Field Mouse	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Julidae
Genus	Apodemus	Cylindroiulus
Species	Apodemus speciosus	Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Field Mouse and Millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Field Mouse	Millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Millipede

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).