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The phylogeny of a field mouse, typically represented by the genus Apodemus, places it within the family Muridae, which is part of the order Rodentia. This group is characterized by their adaptations for a terrestrial lifestyle and includes various species found across Europe and Asia. Field mice are closely related to other rodents, such as voles and other mice, sharing a common ancestor that diverged millions of years ago. Molecular and morphological studies have helped clarify their evolutionary relationships within the diverse rodent lineage.

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