Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Campagnol Provençal

Chiropodomys pusillus compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Key Differences

• Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Data Deficient while Campagnol Provençal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Campagnol Provençal
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Microtus
Species	Chiropodomys pusillus	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse and Campagnol Provençal share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Campagnol Provençal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Campagnol Provençal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Campagnol Provençal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.