Large Japanese Field Mouse vs Lofty Pericote

Apodemus speciosus compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Field Mouse	Lofty Pericote
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Apodemus	Auliscomys
Species	Apodemus speciosus	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Field Mouse and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Field Mouse	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.