Nepalese Field Mouse vs Pumpkin Ash

Apodemus gurkha compared with Fraxinus profunda

Key Differences

• Nepalese Field Mouse is Least Concern while Pumpkin Ash is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nepalese Field Mouse	Pumpkin Ash
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)	Oleaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Fraxinus
Species	Apodemus gurkha	Fraxinus profunda

Conservation Status

Nepalese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Pumpkin Ash

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nepalese Field Mouse	Pumpkin Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nepalese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pumpkin Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.