Crinan Ear vs Korean Field Mouse

Amphipoea crinanensis compared with Apodemus peninsulae

Key Differences

• Crinan Ear is Near Threatened while Korean Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crinan Ear	Korean Field Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Noctuidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Amphipoea	Apodemus
Species	Amphipoea crinanensis	Apodemus peninsulae

Evolutionary Relationship

Crinan Ear and Korean Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crinan Ear

NT — Near Threatened

Korean Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crinan Ear	Korean Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crinan Ear

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Korean Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.