Large Japanese Field Mouse vs Rato de Espinho

Apodemus speciosus compared with Carterodon sulcidens

Key Differences

• Large Japanese Field Mouse is Least Concern while Rato de Espinho is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Japanese Field Mouse	Rato de Espinho
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Echimyidae
Genus	Apodemus	Carterodon
Species	Apodemus speciosus	Carterodon sulcidens

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Japanese Field Mouse and Rato de Espinho share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Rato de Espinho

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Japanese Field Mouse	Rato de Espinho
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rato de Espinho

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.