Alpine Pine Vole vs Root-headed Centaury

Microtus multiplex compared with Centaurea rhizocalathium

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Root-headed Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Root-headed Centaury
Kingdom Animalia (حيوانات) Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum Chordata (حبليات) Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class Mammalia (ثدييات) Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order Rodentia (قوارض) Asterales (نجميات)
Family Cricetidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Microtus Centaurea
Species Microtus multiplex Centaurea rhizocalathium

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Root-headed Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Root-headed Centaury
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root-headed Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Alpine Pine Vole

The Alpine Pine Vole (Microtus multiplex) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root-headed Centaury

No description available.

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