Caucasus Field Mouse vs Red-Head Pondweed

Apodemus ponticus compared with Potamogeton richardsonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasus Field Mouse Red-Head Pondweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Potamogetonaceae
Genus Apodemus Potamogeton
Species Apodemus ponticus Potamogeton richardsonii

Conservation Status

Caucasus Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Red-Head Pondweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasus Field Mouse Red-Head Pondweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-Head Pondweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Caucasus Field Mouse

The Caucasus Field Mouse (Apodemus ponticus) 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.

Red-Head Pondweed

No description available.

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