Large Japanese Field Mouse vs

Apodemus speciosus compared with Nostoc sphaericum

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Field Mouse is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Field Mouse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Nostocaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Nostoc
Species	Apodemus speciosus	Nostoc sphaericum

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Nostoc sphaericum is a colonial, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium in the family Nostocaceae, forming gelatinous spherical or irregular colonies visible to the naked eye. It inhabits moist soils, rocks, and freshwater environments, often forming conspicuous blobs after rainfall.