Marble Gall vs Mound-building Mouse

Andricus kollari compared with Mus spicilegus

Key Differences

• Marble Gall is Not Evaluated while Mound-building Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marble Gall	Mound-building Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cynipidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Andricus	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Andricus kollari	Mus spicilegus

Evolutionary Relationship

Marble Gall and Mound-building Mouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marble Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Mound-building Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marble Gall	Mound-building Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marble Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Mound-building Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.