Eastern broad-toothed field mouse vs European Mink

Apodemus mystacinus compared with Mustela lutreola

Key Differences

• Eastern broad-toothed field mouse is Least Concern while European Mink is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern broad-toothed field mouse	European Mink
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)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Apodemus	Mustela
Species	Apodemus mystacinus	Mustela lutreola

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse and European Mink share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

LC — Least Concern

European Mink

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern broad-toothed field mouse	European Mink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European Mink

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).