Alpine Pine Vole vs alpine-scabious

Microtus multiplex compared with Cephalaria alpina

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while alpine-scabious is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole alpine-scabious
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Cricetidae Caprifoliaceae
Genus Microtus Cephalaria
Species Microtus multiplex Cephalaria alpina

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

alpine-scabious

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole alpine-scabious
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alpine-scabious

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.

alpine-scabious

The Alpine-scabious (Cephalaria alpina) is a species in the genus Cephalaria. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).

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