Mulot Alpestre vs orange de Quito

Apodemus alpicola compared with Solanum quitoense

Key Differences

  • Mulot Alpestre is Least Concern while orange de Quito is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mulot Alpestre orange de Quito
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Solanaceae
Genus Apodemus Solanum
Species Apodemus alpicola Solanum quitoense

Conservation Status

Mulot Alpestre

LC — Least Concern

orange de Quito

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mulot Alpestre orange de Quito
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Alpestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

orange de Quito

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (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.

orange de Quito

No description available.

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