Ratón Alpino vs Hare's-tail

Apodemus alpicola compared with Lagurus ovatus

Key Differences

  • Ratón Alpino is Least Concern while Hare's-tail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ratón Alpino Hare's-tail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Cricetidae
Genus Apodemus Lagurus
Species Apodemus alpicola Lagurus ovatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ratón Alpino and Hare's-tail share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Ratón Alpino

LC — Least Concern

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ratón Alpino Hare's-tail
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ratón Alpino

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

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.

Hare's-tail

No description available.

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