Alpine Field Mouse vs Devil's Tooth

Apodemus alpicola compared with Hydnellum peckii

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Devil's Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Devil's Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Thelephorales (イボタケ目)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Apodemus	Hydnellum
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Hydnellum peckii

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Devil's Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. 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.