Large-eared Field Mouse vs Red Kite

Apodemus latronum compared with Milvus milvus

Key Differences

• Large-eared Field Mouse is Least Concern while Red Kite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Field Mouse	Red Kite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Apodemus	Milvus
Species	Apodemus latronum	Milvus milvus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Field Mouse and Red Kite share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Red Kite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Field Mouse	Red Kite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Kite

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Red Kite

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.