Apodemus is the
genus of
Muridae (true mice and rats) which contains the
Eurasian field mice. Related to the
Ryukyu spiny rats (
Tokudaia) and the prehistoric
Rhagamys – and far more distantly to
Mus and
Malacomys – it includes these
species:
- Striped field mouse, Apodemus agrarius
- Alpine field mouse, Apodemus alpicola
- Small Japanese field mouse, Apodemus argenteus
- Chevrier's field mouse, Apodemus chevrieri
- South China field mouse, Apodemus draco
- Yellow-necked mouse, Apodemus flavicollis – includes A. arianus
- Himalayan field mouse, Apodemus gurkha
- Caucasus field mouse, Apodemus hyrcanicus
- Sichuan field mouse, Apodemus latronum
- Pygmy field mouse, Apodemus microps
- Broad-toothed field mouse, Apodemus mystacinus
- Ward's field mouse, Apodemus pallipes
- Korean field mouse, Apodemus peninsulae
- Black Sea field mouse, Apodemus ponticus
- Kashmir field mouse, Apodemus rusiges
- Taiwan field mouse, Apodemus semotus
- Large Japanese field mouse, Apodemus speciosus
- Wood mouse, Apodemus sylvaticus
- Ural field mouse, Apodemus uralensis
- Cimrman Ural field mouse, Apodemus uralensis cimrmani
- Steppe field mouse, Apodemus witherbyi