Nepalese Field Mouse vs Opal chimaera

Apodemus gurkha compared with Chimaera opalescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nepalese Field Mouse	Opal chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Chimaeridae
Genus	Apodemus	Chimaera
Species	Apodemus gurkha	Chimaera opalescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Nepalese Field Mouse and Opal chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Nepalese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Opal chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nepalese Field Mouse	Opal chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nepalese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Opal chimaera