Mulot Alpestre vs Guinean Arvicanthis

Apodemus alpicola compared with Arvicanthis rufinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mulot Alpestre	Guinean Arvicanthis
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Apodemus	Arvicanthis
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Arvicanthis rufinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mulot Alpestre and Guinean Arvicanthis share a common ancestor at the Family level: Muridae. (Mice & Rats)

Conservation Status

Mulot Alpestre

LC — Least Concern

Guinean Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mulot Alpestre	Guinean Arvicanthis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Alpestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guinean Arvicanthis

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.