Alpine Field Mouse vs Ledge Grass

Apodemus alpicola compared with Poa hothamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Ledge Grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Apodemus Poa
Species Apodemus alpicola Poa hothamensis

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Ledge Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Ledge Grass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ledge Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Ledge Grass

No description available.

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