Chevrier s Field Mouse vs Grey Waxcap

Apodemus chevrieri compared with Cuphophyllus lacmus

Key Differences

• Chevrier s Field Mouse is Least Concern while Grey Waxcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chevrier s Field Mouse	Grey Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Apodemus	Cuphophyllus
Species	Apodemus chevrieri	Cuphophyllus lacmus

Conservation Status

Chevrier s Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Grey Waxcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chevrier s Field Mouse	Grey Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chevrier s Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Waxcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chevrier s Field Mouse

The Chevrier s Field Mouse (Apodemus chevrieri) 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.