Alder Wrinkle vs Hyrcanian Field Mouse

Taphrina tosquinetii compared with Apodemus hyrcanicus

Key Differences

• Alder Wrinkle is Least Concern while Hyrcanian Field Mouse is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Wrinkle	Hyrcanian Field Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Taphrinales (Taphrinales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Taphrinaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Taphrina	Apodemus
Species	Taphrina tosquinetii	Apodemus hyrcanicus

Conservation Status

Alder Wrinkle

LC — Least Concern

Hyrcanian Field Mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Wrinkle	Hyrcanian Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Wrinkle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hyrcanian Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alder Wrinkle

The Alder Wrinkle (Taphrina tosquinetii) is a species in the genus Taphrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.