Alpine Pine Vole vs Anomalous Flapwort

Microtus multiplex compared with Mylia anomala

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Anomalous Flapwort is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Anomalous Flapwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Cricetidae Myliaceae
Genus Microtus Mylia
Species Microtus multiplex Mylia anomala

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Anomalous Flapwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Anomalous Flapwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anomalous Flapwort

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Anomalous Flapwort

The Anomalous Flapwort (Mylia anomala) is a species in the genus Mylia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

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