Alpine Field Mouse vs Running Coua

Apodemus alpicola compared with Coua cursor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Running Coua
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cuculidae
Genus	Apodemus	Coua
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Coua cursor

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Field Mouse and Running Coua share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Running Coua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Running Coua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Running Coua

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in 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.