Alpine Field Mouse vs rusty wave

Apodemus alpicola compared with Idaea inquinata

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while rusty wave is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	rusty wave
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Geometridae
Genus	Apodemus	Idaea
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Idaea inquinata

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Field Mouse and rusty wave share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

rusty wave

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	rusty wave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rusty wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.