Alpine Field Mouse vs Dilated Scalewort

Apodemus alpicola compared with Frullania dilatata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Dilated Scalewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Frullaniaceae
Genus Apodemus Frullania
Species Apodemus alpicola Frullania dilatata

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Dilated Scalewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

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.

Dilated Scalewort

No description available.

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