Östliche Felsenmaus vs Waldmaus

Apodemus mystacinus compared with Apodemus sylvaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Östliche Felsenmaus	Waldmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus same	Apodemus	Apodemus
Species	Apodemus mystacinus	Apodemus sylvaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Östliche Felsenmaus and Waldmaus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Apodemus.

Conservation Status

Östliche Felsenmaus

LC — Least Concern

Waldmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Östliche Felsenmaus	Waldmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Östliche Felsenmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries).

Waldmaus

wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.