Ratón Alpino vs flax dodder

Apodemus alpicola compared with Cuscuta epilinum

Key Differences

  • Ratón Alpino is Least Concern while flax dodder is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ratón Alpino flax dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Convolvulaceae
Genus Apodemus Cuscuta
Species Apodemus alpicola Cuscuta epilinum

Conservation Status

Ratón Alpino

LC — Least Concern

flax dodder

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ratón Alpino flax dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ratón Alpino

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flax dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Ratón Alpino

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.

flax dodder

No description available.

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