Mulot Alpestre vs Orpin

Apodemus alpicola compared with Sedum praealtum

Key Differences

• Mulot Alpestre is Least Concern while Orpin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mulot Alpestre	Orpin
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Crassulaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Sedum
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Sedum praealtum

Conservation Status

Mulot Alpestre

LC — Least Concern

Orpin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mulot Alpestre	Orpin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Alpestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orpin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.