Alpen-Frauenmantel vs Feldhamster

Alchemilla alpina compared with Cricetus cricetus

Key Differences

Alpen-Frauenmantel is Least Concern while Feldhamster is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpen-Frauenmantel	Feldhamster
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rosales (Rosenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Alchemilla	Cricetus
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Cricetus cricetus

Conservation Status

Alpen-Frauenmantel

LC — Least Concern

Feldhamster

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpen-Frauenmantel	Feldhamster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Frauenmantel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Feldhamster

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Russia, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Alpen-Frauenmantel

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).