Alpine Field Mouse vs Swollen fingergrass

Apodemus alpicola compared with Chloris barbata

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Swollen fingergrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Swollen fingergrass
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fringillidae
Genus	Apodemus	Chloris
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Chloris barbata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Swollen fingergrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Swollen fingergrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swollen fingergrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (Romania), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (5 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.