Alpine Field Mouse vs snowshoe hare

Apodemus alpicola compared with Lepus americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	snowshoe hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Apodemus	Lepus
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Lepus americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Field Mouse and snowshoe hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

snowshoe hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	snowshoe hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

snowshoe hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.