Alpine Field Mouse vs Barn Fern

Apodemus alpicola compared with Asplenium haughtonii

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Barn Fern is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Barn Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Aspleniaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Asplenium
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Asplenium haughtonii

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Barn Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barn Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.

Barn Fern

The Barn Fern (Asplenium haughtonii) is a species in the genus Asplenium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.