groundhog vs Herb Field Mouse

Marmota monax compared with Apodemus uralensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	groundhog	Herb Field Mouse
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 same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Marmota	Apodemus
Species	Marmota monax	Apodemus uralensis

Evolutionary Relationship

groundhog and Herb Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

groundhog

LC — Least Concern

Herb Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	groundhog	Herb Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

groundhog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Herb Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.