Apodemus flavicollis

Family: MuridaeGenus: Apodemusnative in Germany

native in Germany

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Interactions

documented

About this species

A small rodent with a yellowish collar, recorded in Great Britain. Its diet consists largely of plant material, supplemented by invertebrates.

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Prey / FoodPlant food

Merkmale

Körper

Body length

12.656 cm

Weight

29.375 g

Max. Lebensalter

4.5 Jahre

Fortpflanzung

Wurfgröße / Gelege

5.5, 2.8× pro Jahr

Tragezeit

25.9353 Tage

Geschlechtsreife

~0.1 Jahre

Ernährung & Verhalten

40% Pflanzen20% Samen20% Früchte20% Wirbellose

Streifgebiet

~0.001 km²

Scientific profile

Apodemus flavicollis is a rodent recorded in Great Britain. It is small, with a diet predominantly based on plant parts, including seeds and fruit, along with some invertebrates. Females can produce 2.8 litters per year. The maximum recorded lifespan is 4.5 years. Home range size is 0.001 km².

Food sources

23 documented food sources

Cornus sanguineaRibes spicatumRibes nigrumViburnum opulus cv. 'Roseum'Rhamnus catharticaSorbus aucupariaPrunus padus subsp. borealisStachys sylvaticaFraxinus excelsior subsp. excelsiorPrunus spinosaQuercus roburAcer campestreRubus fruticosusAcer pseudoplatanusCorylus avellanaSambucus nigraStellaria gramineaFrangula alnusRubus idaeusCrataegus monogynaRibes alpinumLonicera xylosteumEuonymus europaeus

Proven food

50 documented prey and food sources (GloBI)

Rosa subcaninaRumex alpinusRumex aquaticusRumex obtusifoliusQuercus roburCrataegus monogynaFraxinus excelsiorRumex alpestrisRumex nivalisQuercus pubescensRumex nebroidesRumex pratensisRumex thyrsiflorusRumex maritimusCorylus avellanaAcer pseudoplatanusQuercusRumex acetosellaPrunus padusRumex acetosaPlantaeRubus plicatusViburnum opulusSambucus nigraRumex crispusRumex scutatusRumex longifoliusRibes spicatumRumex patientiaRumex pulcherFungiRumex conglomeratusRumex hydrolapathumRumex palustrisRumex sanguineusStachys sylvaticaRubus idaeusStellaria gramineaRumexRosaFrangula alnusLonicera xylosteumRibes nigrumQuercus petraeaRubus fruticosusCornus sanguineaSorbus aucupariaFagusFagus sylvaticaAcer campestre

Source: Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) — Poelen et al. (2014), CC BY

Sources & data origin

•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)

•Neff et al. (2025) — Swiss Moth Traits, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14506883 (CC BY)

•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)

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Food sources

23 documented food sources

Proven food

50 documented prey and food sources (GloBI)

Source: Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) — Poelen et al. (2014), CC BY

Sources & data origin

•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)

•Neff et al. (2025) — Swiss Moth Traits, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14506883 (CC BY)

•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)

All data is licensed under CC BY 4.0, CC0, or compatible terms. Attribution according to license conditions. Full source overview →