Alpine Field Mouse vs three-angled thread moss

Apodemus alpicola compared with Meesia triquetra

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while three-angled thread moss is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	three-angled thread moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Splachnales (Splachnales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Meesiaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Meesia
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Meesia triquetra

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

three-angled thread moss

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	three-angled thread moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

three-angled thread moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.