Alpine Field Mouse vs green heather

Apodemus alpicola compared with Erica scoparia

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while green heather is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	green heather
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Ericaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Erica
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Erica scoparia

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

green heather

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	green heather
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

green heather

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia and Netherlands.

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.