Herb Field Mouse vs round silk moss

Apodemus uralensis compared with Plagiothecium cavifolium

Key Differences

• Herb Field Mouse is Least Concern while round silk moss is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Herb Field Mouse	round silk moss
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Bryopsida (マゴケ綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Hypnales (ハイゴケ目)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Plagiotheciaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Plagiothecium
Species	Apodemus uralensis	Plagiothecium cavifolium

Conservation Status

Herb Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

round silk moss

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Herb Field Mouse	round silk moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Herb Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

round silk moss

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.