Alpine Field Mouse vs Bog Shadow

Apodemus alpicola compared with Arrhenia umbratilis

Key Differences

Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Bog Shadow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Bog Shadow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Apodemus	Arrhenia
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Arrhenia umbratilis

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Bog Shadow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Bog Shadow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bog Shadow

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.