Mulot Alpestre vs Cereal Fly

Apodemus alpicola compared with Geomyza tripunctata

Key Differences

• Mulot Alpestre is Least Concern while Cereal Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mulot Alpestre	Cereal Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Opomyzidae
Genus	Apodemus	Geomyza
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Geomyza tripunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Mulot Alpestre and Cereal Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Mulot Alpestre

LC — Least Concern

Cereal Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mulot Alpestre	Cereal Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Alpestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cereal Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Mulot Alpestre

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.

Cereal Fly

The Cereal Fly (Geomyza tripunctata) is a species in the genus Geomyza. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).