Alpine Field Mouse vs American Goldthread

Apodemus alpicola compared with Coptis trifolia

Key Differences

  • Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while American Goldthread is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse American Goldthread
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Ranunculaceae
Genus Apodemus Coptis
Species Apodemus alpicola Coptis trifolia

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

American Goldthread

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse American Goldthread
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Goldthread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

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.

American Goldthread

The American Goldthread (Coptis trifolia) is a species in the genus Coptis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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