Eastern broad-toothed field mouse vs Elm Button

Apodemus mystacinus compared with Acleris kochiella

Key Differences

• Eastern broad-toothed field mouse is Least Concern while Elm Button is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern broad-toothed field mouse	Elm Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tortricidae
Genus	Apodemus	Acleris
Species	Apodemus mystacinus	Acleris kochiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse and Elm Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

LC — Least Concern

Elm Button

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern broad-toothed field mouse	Elm Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.