Dwarf Spikemoss vs Large-eared Field Mouse

Selaginella rupestris compared with Apodemus latronum

Key Differences

• Dwarf Spikemoss is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Spikemoss	Large-eared Field Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Lycopodiopsida (ヒカゲノカズラ綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Selaginellales (イワヒバ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Selaginellaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Selaginella	Apodemus
Species	Selaginella rupestris	Apodemus latronum

Conservation Status

Dwarf Spikemoss

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Spikemoss	Large-eared Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Spikemoss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Large-eared Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.