Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs smooth coil

Chiropodomys pusillus compared with Lucilla scintilla

Key Differences

• Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Data Deficient while smooth coil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	smooth coil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Helicodiscidae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Lucilla
Species	Chiropodomys pusillus	Lucilla scintilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse and smooth coil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

smooth coil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	smooth coil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

smooth coil

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Asia (Israel) and Europe (6 countries).