Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Stinking willie

Chiropodomys pusillus compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Key Differences

• Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Data Deficient while Stinking willie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Stinking willie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Chiropodomys	Jacobaea
Species	Chiropodomys pusillus	Jacobaea vulgaris

Conservation Status

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Stinking willie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking willie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).