Ratón Alpino vs Thistle Rust

Apodemus alpicola compared with Puccinia suaveolens

Key Differences

• Ratón Alpino is Least Concern while Thistle Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ratón Alpino	Thistle Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Puccinia
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Puccinia suaveolens

Conservation Status

Ratón Alpino

LC — Least Concern

Thistle Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ratón Alpino	Thistle Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ratón Alpino

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thistle Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.