Nepalese Field Mouse vs Yellowband iris

Apodemus gurkha compared with Iris orientalis

Key Differences

• Nepalese Field Mouse is Least Concern while Yellowband iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nepalese Field Mouse	Yellowband iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Apodemus	Iris
Species	Apodemus gurkha	Iris orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Nepalese Field Mouse and Yellowband iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Nepalese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Yellowband iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nepalese Field Mouse	Yellowband iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nepalese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellowband iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Australia, France, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.