Alpine Field Mouse vs Curran’s Pitogo

Apodemus alpicola compared with Cycas curranii

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Curran’s Pitogo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cycadaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Cycas
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Cycas curranii

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Curran’s Pitogo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Curran’s Pitogo

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.