Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) vs Arctic willow

Microtus pennsylvanicus compared with Salix arctica

Key Differences

  • Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) is Least Concern while Arctic willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) Arctic willow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Cricetidae Salicaceae
Genus Microtus Salix
Species Microtus pennsylvanicus Salix arctica

Conservation Status

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

LC — Least Concern

Arctic willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) Arctic willow
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Arctic willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

The Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) (Microtus pennsylvanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across United States.

Arctic willow

The Arctic willow (Salix arctica) is a species in the genus Salix. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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