Watercolor illustration of Large Japanese Field Mouse (Apodemus speciosus)

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Apodemus speciosus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Große Japanische Waldmaus
Russian Krasnaya Mysh

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Large Japanese Field Mouse?
The scientific name of Large Japanese Field Mouse is Apodemus speciosus. It belongs to the genus Apodemus.
What is the conservation status of Large Japanese Field Mouse?
Large Japanese Field Mouse (Apodemus speciosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Large Japanese Field Mouse belong to?
Large Japanese Field Mouse (Apodemus speciosus) belongs to the genus Apodemus, which is part of the taxonomic family Muridae.
Is Large Japanese Field Mouse endangered?
No, Large Japanese Field Mouse (Apodemus speciosus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Large Japanese Field Mouse belong to?
Large Japanese Field Mouse (Apodemus speciosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Large Japanese Field Mouse?
The closest relatives of Large Japanese Field Mouse in the genus Apodemus include Caucasus Field Mouse, Chevrier s Field Mouse, Alpine Field Mouse, Eastern broad-toothed field mouse, Himalayan Field Mouse.

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