Alpine Field Mouse vs Bur Marigold

Apodemus alpicola compared with Bidens laevis

Key Differences

  • Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Bur Marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Bur Marigold
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Apodemus Bidens
Species Apodemus alpicola Bidens laevis

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Bur Marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Bur Marigold
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bur Marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Japan, 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.

Bur Marigold

The Bur Marigold (Bidens laevis) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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