Alpine Field Mouse vs Fatspine spurdog

Apodemus alpicola compared with Squalus crassispinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Fatspine spurdog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Squalidae
Genus Apodemus Squalus
Species Apodemus alpicola Squalus crassispinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Field Mouse and Fatspine spurdog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Fatspine spurdog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Fatspine spurdog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fatspine spurdog

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.

Fatspine spurdog

No description available.

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