Large-eared Field Mouse vs Mountain yam

Apodemus latronum compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii

Key Differences

• Large-eared Field Mouse is Least Concern while Mountain yam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Field Mouse	Mountain yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Dioscorea
Species	Apodemus latronum	Dioscorea hamiltonii

Conservation Status

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Mountain yam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Field Mouse	Mountain yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.