Mexican Harvest Mouse vs Yarrow

Reithrodontomys mexicanus compared with Achillea crithmifolia

Key Differences

• Mexican Harvest Mouse is Least Concern while Yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Harvest Mouse	Yarrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Reithrodontomys	Achillea
Species	Reithrodontomys mexicanus	Achillea crithmifolia

Conservation Status

Mexican Harvest Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Harvest Mouse	Yarrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Harvest Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).