Alpine Field Mouse vs Formosan Cypress

Apodemus alpicola compared with Chamaecyparis formosensis

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Formosan Cypress is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Formosan Cypress
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cupressaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Chamaecyparis
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Chamaecyparis formosensis

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Cypress

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Formosan Cypress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Cypress

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Alpine Field Mouse

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.