Alpine Field Mouse vs Коростель

Apodemus alpicola compared with Crex crex

Key Differences

• Alpine Field Mouse is Least Concern while Коростель is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Field Mouse	Коростель
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Gruiformes (Журавлеобразные)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Rallidae
Genus	Apodemus	Crex
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Crex crex

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Field Mouse and Коростель share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Alpine Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Коростель

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Field Mouse	Коростель
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Коростель

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Коростель

Corn Crake (Crex crex) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.