Eastern broad-toothed field mouse vs Mountain Aster

Apodemus mystacinus compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Eastern broad-toothed field mouse is Least Concern while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern broad-toothed field mouse	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Apodemus	Oclemena
Species	Apodemus mystacinus	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern broad-toothed field mouse	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.