Korean Field Mouse vs Mottled Marble

Apodemus peninsulae compared with Bactra furfurana

Key Differences

• Korean Field Mouse is Least Concern while Mottled Marble is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Korean Field Mouse	Mottled Marble
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	Bactra
Species	Apodemus peninsulae	Bactra furfurana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Korean Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Mottled Marble

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Korean Field Mouse	Mottled Marble
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Korean Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottled Marble

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.