Alpine Field Mouse vs Brown Widow

Apodemus alpicola compared with Latrodectus geometricus

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Brown Widow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Brown Widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Arachnida (паукообразные)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Araneae (пауки)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Theridiidae
Genus	Apodemus	Latrodectus
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Latrodectus geometricus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Field Mouse and Brown Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Brown Widow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Brown Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru).

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.

Brown Widow

The Brown Widow (Latrodectus geometricus) is a species in the genus Latrodectus. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts. Its geographic range includes widely distributed across africa (south africa), asia (japan), europe (7 countries), north america (united states), and south america (colombia, ecuador, peru).