Alpine Field Mouse vs Silkbay

Apodemus alpicola compared with Persea humilis

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Silkbay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Silkbay
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lauraceae
Genus	Apodemus	Persea
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Persea humilis

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Silkbay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Silkbay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silkbay

Habitat

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

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.