Mulot Alpestre vs spiral ginger

Apodemus alpicola compared with Costus pulverulentus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mulot Alpestre spiral ginger
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Costaceae
Genus Apodemus Costus
Species Apodemus alpicola Costus pulverulentus

Conservation Status

Mulot Alpestre

LC — Least Concern

spiral ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mulot Alpestre spiral ginger
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Alpestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spiral ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, and United States.

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.

spiral ginger

No description available.

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