| Apodemus | |
|---|---|
 Large Japanese Field Mouse | |
| Scientific Classification | |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Family | Muridae |
| Genus | Apodemus |
Apodemus is the genus of Muridae (true mice and rats) which contains the Eurasian field mice. Related to the ryūkyū spiny rats (Tokudaia) and the prehistoric Rhagamys and far more distantly to Mus and Malacomys, it includes the following 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 Himalayan Field Mouse, Apodemus gurkha Caucasus Field Mouse, Apodemus hyrcanicus Sichuan Field Mouse, Apodemus latronum Ural Field Mouse, Apodemus microps Broad-toothed Field Mouse, Apodemus mystacinus Western Broad-toothed Field Mouse, Apodemus epimelas 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
Prehistoric species that have been described from fossil remains include:[]
Apodemus gorafensis Apodemus dominans