Ratón Alpino vs red underwing

Apodemus alpicola compared with Catocala nupta

Key Differences

• Ratón Alpino is Least Concern while red underwing is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ratón Alpino	red underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Erebidae
Genus	Apodemus	Catocala
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Catocala nupta

Evolutionary Relationship

Ratón Alpino and red underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ratón Alpino

LC — Least Concern

red underwing

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ratón Alpino	red underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ratón Alpino

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

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.