Alpine Field Mouse vs Garden sorrel

Apodemus alpicola compared with Rumex thyrsiflorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Garden sorrel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Polygonaceae
Genus Apodemus Rumex
Species Apodemus alpicola Rumex thyrsiflorus

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Garden sorrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Garden sorrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Garden sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Garden sorrel

No description available.

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