Alpine Fur vs Deer Mouse

Abies lasiocarpa compared with Peromyscus maniculatus

Key Differences

• Alpine Fur is Not Evaluated while Deer Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Fur	Deer Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Abies	Peromyscus
Species	Abies lasiocarpa	Peromyscus maniculatus

Conservation Status

Alpine Fur

NE — Not Evaluated

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Fur	Deer Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Fur

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada).

Deer Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Alpine Fur

The Alpine Fur (Abies lasiocarpa) is a species in the genus Abies. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations. Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada).