Mulot rupestre vs mulot gris

Apodemus mystacinus compared with Apodemus sylvaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mulot rupestre	mulot gris
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus same	Apodemus	Apodemus
Species	Apodemus mystacinus	Apodemus sylvaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mulot rupestre and mulot gris share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Apodemus.

Conservation Status

Mulot rupestre

LC — Least Concern

mulot gris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mulot rupestre	mulot gris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot rupestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulot gris

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries).

mulot gris

wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.