Alpine Field Mouse vs Reed Disco

Apodemus alpicola compared with Perrotia distincta

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Reed Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Reed Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lachnaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Perrotia
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Perrotia distincta

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Reed Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Reed Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.