Alpine Field Mouse vs Toothwort

Apodemus alpicola compared with Lathraea squamaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Toothwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Orobanchaceae
Genus Apodemus Lathraea
Species Apodemus alpicola Lathraea squamaria

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Toothwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Toothwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Toothwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Toothwort

No description available.

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