Large Japanese Field Mouse vs Taruca

Apodemus speciosus compared with Hippocamelus antisensis

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Field Mouse is Least Concern while Taruca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Field Mouse	Taruca
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)	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Apodemus	Hippocamelus
Species	Apodemus speciosus	Hippocamelus antisensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Field Mouse and Taruca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Taruca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Field Mouse	Taruca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taruca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.