Alpine Field Mouse vs Bermuda buttercup

Apodemus alpicola compared with Oxalis pes-caprae

Key Differences

  • Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Bermuda buttercup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Bermuda buttercup
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Oxalidaceae
Genus Apodemus Oxalis
Species Apodemus alpicola Oxalis pes-caprae

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Bermuda buttercup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Bermuda buttercup
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bermuda buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Morocco), Asia (8 countries), Europe (16 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.

Bermuda buttercup

The Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae) is a species in the genus Oxalis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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