Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse vs Northern Palm Squirrel

Archboldomys maximus compared with Funambulus pennantii

Key Differences

• Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient while Northern Palm Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	Northern Palm Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Archboldomys	Funambulus
Species	Archboldomys maximus	Funambulus pennantii

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse and Northern Palm Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Northern Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	Northern Palm Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United Arab Emirates.