Mulot Alpestre vs Fruit Fly

Apodemus alpicola compared with Urophora cardui

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mulot Alpestre Fruit 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) Tephritidae
Genus Apodemus Urophora
Species Apodemus alpicola Urophora cardui

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mulot Alpestre

LC — Least Concern

Fruit Fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mulot Alpestre Fruit Fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Alpestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fruit Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Fruit Fly

No description available.

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