Alpine Field Mouse vs Wormseed

Apodemus alpicola compared with Dysphania anthelmintica

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Wormseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Wormseed
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	Dysphania
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Dysphania anthelmintica

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Wormseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (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.