Mulot Alpestre vs Stinking Truffle

Apodemus alpicola compared with Tuber foetidum

Key Differences

• Mulot Alpestre is Least Concern while Stinking Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mulot Alpestre	Stinking Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Tuberaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Tuber
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Tuber foetidum

Conservation Status

Mulot Alpestre

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mulot Alpestre	Stinking Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Alpestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.