Himalaya-Waldmaus vs Gelbhalsmaus

Apodemus gurkha compared with Apodemus flavicollis

Key Differences

• Himalaya-Waldmaus is Least Concern while Gelbhalsmaus is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalaya-Waldmaus	Gelbhalsmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus same	Apodemus	Apodemus
Species	Apodemus gurkha	Apodemus flavicollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalaya-Waldmaus and Gelbhalsmaus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Apodemus.

Conservation Status

Himalaya-Waldmaus

LC — Least Concern

Gelbhalsmaus

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalaya-Waldmaus	Gelbhalsmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalaya-Waldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gelbhalsmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.