Alpine Pine Vole vs American Goldthread
Microtus multiplex compared with Coptis trifolia
Key Differences
- Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while American Goldthread is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | American Goldthread |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Ranunculales (Ranunculales) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus | Microtus | Coptis |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Coptis trifolia |
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernAmerican Goldthread
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | American Goldthread |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
American Goldthread
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.
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.
American Goldthread
The American Goldthread (Coptis trifolia) is a species in the genus Coptis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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