Alpine Field Mouse vs Tufted Clusterfly

Apodemus alpicola compared with Pollenia pediculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Tufted Clusterfly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Polleniidae
Genus Apodemus Pollenia
Species Apodemus alpicola Pollenia pediculata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Tufted Clusterfly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Clusterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.

Tufted Clusterfly

No description available.

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