Nepalese Field Mouse vs Roman Mole

Apodemus gurkha compared with Talpa romana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nepalese Field Mouse	Roman Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Talpidae
Genus	Apodemus	Talpa
Species	Apodemus gurkha	Talpa romana

Evolutionary Relationship

Nepalese Field Mouse and Roman Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Nepalese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Roman Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nepalese Field Mouse	Roman Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nepalese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roman Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.