Caucasian Birch Mouse vs Daurian Hedgehog

Sicista caucasica compared with Mesechinus dauuricus

Key Differences

• Caucasian Birch Mouse is Near Threatened while Daurian Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Birch Mouse	Daurian Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Dipodidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Sicista	Mesechinus
Species	Sicista caucasica	Mesechinus dauuricus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasian Birch Mouse and Daurian Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Caucasian Birch Mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Daurian Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Birch Mouse	Daurian Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Daurian Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caucasian Birch Mouse

The Caucasian Birch Mouse (Sicista caucasica) is a species in the genus Sicista. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.