Alpine Field Mouse vs Alpine Hawkweed

Apodemus alpicola compared with Hieracium alpinum

Key Differences

  • Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Alpine Hawkweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Alpine Hawkweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Apodemus Hieracium
Species Apodemus alpicola Hieracium alpinum

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Alpine Hawkweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Alpine Hawkweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Hawkweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Norway.

Alpine Field Mouse

The Alpine Field Mouse (Apodemus alpicola) is a species in the genus Apodemus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Hawkweed

The Alpine Hawkweed (Hieracium alpinum) is a species in the genus Hieracium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Norway.

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