American Copper vs Large Japanese Field Mouse

Lycaena phlaeas compared with Apodemus speciosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Copper	Large Japanese Field Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Lycaenidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lycaena	Apodemus
Species	Lycaena phlaeas	Apodemus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Copper and Large Japanese Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Copper

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Copper	Large Japanese Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Copper

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (40 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Copper

A borboleta-de-cobre-americana (Lycaena phlaeas) é classificada como Menos Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. As suas populações são estáveis e abundantes em toda a área de distribuição, sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.