Alpine Field Mouse vs Crab-eating Mongoose

Apodemus alpicola compared with Herpestes urva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Crab-eating Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Herpestidae
Genus	Apodemus	Herpestes
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Herpestes urva

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Field Mouse and Crab-eating Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Crab-eating Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.