Nepalese Field Mouse vs Pine Crust

Apodemus gurkha compared with Peniophora pini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nepalese Field Mouse	Pine Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Apodemus	Peniophora
Species	Apodemus gurkha	Peniophora pini

Conservation Status

Nepalese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Pine Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nepalese Field Mouse	Pine Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nepalese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.