Alpine Field Mouse vs Maydell's locoweed

Apodemus alpicola compared with Oxytropis maydelliana

Key Differences

  • Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Maydell's locoweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Maydell's locoweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Fabaceae
Genus Apodemus Oxytropis
Species Apodemus alpicola Oxytropis maydelliana

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Maydell's locoweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Maydell's locoweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maydell's locoweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.

Maydell's locoweed

No description available.

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