Mound-building Mouse vs Stinking willie

Mus spicilegus compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mound-building 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	Mus (House Mice)	Jacobaea
Species	Mus spicilegus	Jacobaea vulgaris

Conservation Status

Mound-building Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mound-building Mouse	Stinking willie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mound-building 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).