Mulot Alpestre vs Fynbos Golden Mole

Apodemus alpicola compared with Amblysomus corriae

Key Differences

• Mulot Alpestre is Least Concern while Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mulot Alpestre	Fynbos Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Apodemus	Amblysomus
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Amblysomus corriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Mulot Alpestre and Fynbos Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Mulot Alpestre

LC — Least Concern

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mulot Alpestre	Fynbos Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Alpestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.