Mulot Alpestre vs Slender Parasol

Apodemus alpicola compared with Macrolepiota mastoidea

Key Differences

  • Mulot Alpestre is Least Concern while Slender Parasol is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mulot Alpestre Slender Parasol
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Apodemus Macrolepiota
Species Apodemus alpicola Macrolepiota mastoidea

Conservation Status

Mulot Alpestre

LC — Least Concern

Slender Parasol

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mulot Alpestre Slender Parasol
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Alpestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Parasol

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Slender Parasol

No description available.

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