Mulot Pygmée vs Small alder midget

Apodemus uralensis compared with Phyllonorycter stettinensis

Key Differences

• Mulot Pygmée is Least Concern while Small alder midget is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mulot Pygmée	Small alder midget
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Gracillariidae
Genus	Apodemus	Phyllonorycter
Species	Apodemus uralensis	Phyllonorycter stettinensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mulot Pygmée and Small alder midget share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Mulot Pygmée

LC — Least Concern

Small alder midget

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mulot Pygmée	Small alder midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Pygmée

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Small alder midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇷🇺 Russia