Arctic Mouse-Ear vs Himalayan Field Mouse

Cerastium arcticum compared with Apodemus pallipes

Key Differences

• Arctic Mouse-Ear is Not Evaluated while Himalayan Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Mouse-Ear	Himalayan Field Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cerastium	Apodemus
Species	Cerastium arcticum	Apodemus pallipes

Conservation Status

Arctic Mouse-Ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Himalayan Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Mouse-Ear	Himalayan Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Mouse-Ear

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Himalayan Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic Mouse-Ear

The Arctic Mouse-Ear (Cerastium arcticum) is a species in the genus Cerastium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.