Guinean Arvicanthis vs Mulot Pygmée

Arvicanthis rufinus compared with Apodemus uralensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guinean Arvicanthis	Mulot Pygmée
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Arvicanthis	Apodemus
Species	Arvicanthis rufinus	Apodemus uralensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Guinean Arvicanthis and Mulot Pygmée share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Guinean Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Mulot Pygmée

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guinean Arvicanthis	Mulot Pygmée
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guinean Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mulot Pygmée

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.