Moon Trefoil vs Neumann s Arvicanthis

Medicago arborea compared with Arvicanthis neumanni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moon Trefoil	Neumann s Arvicanthis
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Medicago	Arvicanthis
Species	Medicago arborea	Arvicanthis neumanni

Conservation Status

Moon Trefoil

LC — Least Concern

Neumann s Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Moon Trefoil	Neumann s Arvicanthis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moon Trefoil

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Neumann s Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.