Large-eared Field Mouse vs Weevil

Apodemus latronum compared with Otiorhynchus rugifrons

Key Differences

• Large-eared Field Mouse is Least Concern while Weevil is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Field Mouse	Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Curculionidae
Genus	Apodemus	Otiorhynchus
Species	Apodemus latronum	Otiorhynchus rugifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Field Mouse and Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.