Alpine Field Mouse vs Mottled Bolete

Apodemus alpicola compared with Leccinum variicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Mottled 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 variicolor

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Mottled Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Mottled Bolete
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottled Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Mottled Bolete

No description available.

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