Large Japanese Field Mouse vs Netted Nutrush

Apodemus speciosus compared with Scleria reticularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Field Mouse	Netted Nutrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Scleria
Species	Apodemus speciosus	Scleria reticularis

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Netted Nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Field Mouse	Netted Nutrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Netted Nutrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.