Alpine Dock vs Mongolian Vole

Rumex alpinus compared with Microtus mongolicus

Key Differences

  • Alpine Dock is Not Evaluated while Mongolian Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Dock Mongolian Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Polygonaceae Cricetidae
Genus Rumex Microtus
Species Rumex alpinus Microtus mongolicus

Conservation Status

Alpine Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Dock Mongolian Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Dock

The Alpine Dock (Rumex alpinus) is a species in the genus Rumex. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Mongolian Vole

No description available.

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