Mexican Harvest Mouse vs capim-sanduva

Reithrodontomys mexicanus compared with Paspalum pauciciliatum

Key Differences

• Mexican Harvest Mouse is Least Concern while capim-sanduva is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Harvest Mouse	capim-sanduva
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Reithrodontomys	Paspalum
Species	Reithrodontomys mexicanus	Paspalum pauciciliatum

Conservation Status

Mexican Harvest Mouse

LC — Least Concern

capim-sanduva

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Harvest Mouse	capim-sanduva
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Harvest Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

capim-sanduva

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.