Alpine Field Mouse vs Flodman Thistle

Apodemus alpicola compared with Cirsium flodmanii

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Flodman Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Flodman Thistle
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	Cirsium
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Cirsium flodmanii

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Flodman Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Flodman Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flodman Thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.