Alpine Field Mouse vs Small Tabby

Apodemus alpicola compared with Aglossa caprealis

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Small Tabby is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Small Tabby
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)	Pyralidae
Genus	Apodemus	Aglossa
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Aglossa caprealis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Small Tabby

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Small Tabby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Tabby

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.