Alpine Pine Vole vs Angel's Bonnet

Microtus multiplex compared with Mycena arcangeliana

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Angel's Bonnet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Angel's Bonnet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Mycenaceae
Genus Microtus Mycena
Species Microtus multiplex Mycena arcangeliana

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Angel's Bonnet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Angel's Bonnet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Angel's Bonnet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Angel's Bonnet

The Angel's Bonnet (Mycena arcangeliana) is a species in the genus Mycena. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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