Chevrier s Field Mouse vs Slippery Jack

Apodemus chevrieri compared with Suillus luteus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chevrier s Field Mouse Slippery Jack
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Suillaceae
Genus Apodemus Suillus
Species Apodemus chevrieri Suillus luteus

Conservation Status

Chevrier s Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Slippery Jack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chevrier s Field Mouse Slippery Jack
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chevrier s Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slippery Jack

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.

Slippery Jack

No description available.

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