Mulot Alpestre vs Cotonéaster

Apodemus alpicola compared with Cotoneaster pannosus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mulot Alpestre Cotonéaster
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Apodemus Cotoneaster
Species Apodemus alpicola Cotoneaster pannosus

Conservation Status

Mulot Alpestre

LC — Least Concern

Cotonéaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mulot Alpestre Cotonéaster
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Alpestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cotonéaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Uruguay).

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.

Cotonéaster

No description available.

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