Alpine Bilberry vs Grant s Micaelamys

Vaccinium uliginosum compared with Micaelamys granti

Key Differences

• Alpine Bilberry is Extinct while Grant s Micaelamys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Bilberry	Grant s Micaelamys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ericaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Vaccinium	Micaelamys
Species	Vaccinium uliginosum	Micaelamys granti

Conservation Status

Alpine Bilberry

EX — Extinct

Grant s Micaelamys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Bilberry	Grant s Micaelamys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Bilberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Grant s Micaelamys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Bilberry

The Alpine Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum) is a species in the genus Vaccinium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).