Mayor s Mouse vs Sour orange

Mus mayori compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

  • Mayor s Mouse is Vulnerable while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mayor s Mouse Sour orange
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Rutaceae
Genus Mus (House Mice) Citrus
Species Mus mayori Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Mayor s Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mayor s Mouse Sour orange
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mayor s Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Mayor s Mouse

No description available.

Sour orange

No description available.

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