Nepalese Field Mouse vs pignut

Apodemus gurkha compared with Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Key Differences

• Nepalese Field Mouse is Least Concern while pignut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nepalese Field Mouse	pignut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Mesosphaerum
Species	Apodemus gurkha	Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Conservation Status

Nepalese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

pignut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nepalese Field Mouse	pignut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nepalese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pignut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Guinea, and Timor-Leste.