Alpine Field Mouse vs Tumbling saltweed

Apodemus alpicola compared with Atriplex rosea

Key Differences

  • Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Tumbling saltweed is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Field Mouse Tumbling saltweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Amaranthaceae
Genus Apodemus Atriplex
Species Apodemus alpicola Atriplex rosea

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Tumbling saltweed

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Field Mouse Tumbling saltweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tumbling saltweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (18 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.

Tumbling saltweed

No description available.

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