Alpine Field Mouse vs Ghost Bolete

Apodemus alpicola compared with Leccinum holopus

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Ghost Bolete is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Ghost Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Boletaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Leccinum
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Leccinum holopus

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Ghost Bolete

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Ghost Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ghost Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.