Alpenwaldmaus vs Foxtail flatsedge

Apodemus alpicola compared with Cyperus alopecuroides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpenwaldmaus Foxtail flatsedge
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Cyperaceae
Genus Apodemus Cyperus
Species Apodemus alpicola Cyperus alopecuroides

Conservation Status

Alpenwaldmaus

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpenwaldmaus Foxtail flatsedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpenwaldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail flatsedge

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Egypt, Greece, Japan, and United States.

Alpenwaldmaus

The Alpine Field Mouse (Apodemus alpicola) is a species in the genus Apodemus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail flatsedge

No description available.

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