Alpine Field Mouse vs Chinese yarrow

Apodemus alpicola compared with Achillea alpina

Key Differences

  • Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Chinese yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Chinese yarrow
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 Achillea
Species Apodemus alpicola Achillea alpina

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Chinese yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Chinese yarrow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Chinese yarrow

The Chinese Yarrow (Achillea alpina) is a species in the genus Achillea. Found in Norway.

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