Alpine Field Mouse vs Box-Leaf Holly

Apodemus alpicola compared with Ilex crenata

Key Differences

  • Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Box-Leaf Holly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Box-Leaf Holly
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Aquifoliaceae
Genus Apodemus Ilex
Species Apodemus alpicola Ilex crenata

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Box-Leaf Holly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Box-Leaf Holly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Box-Leaf Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Box-Leaf Holly

The Box-leaf holly (Ilex crenata) is a species in the genus Ilex. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It is found in Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan and United States.

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