Alpine Field Mouse vs Grey Catchfly

Apodemus alpicola compared with Silene grisea

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Grey Catchfly is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Grey Catchfly
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)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Silene
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Silene grisea

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Grey Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Grey Catchfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Catchfly

Habitat

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

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.