Alpine Pine Vole vs Apple-blossom Weevil
Microtus multiplex compared with Anthonomus pomorum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | Apple-blossom Weevil |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Coleoptera (Beetles) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Curculionidae |
| Genus | Microtus | Anthonomus |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Anthonomus pomorum |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Pine Vole and Apple-blossom Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernApple-blossom Weevil
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | Apple-blossom Weevil |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Apple-blossom Weevil
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
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.
Apple-blossom Weevil
The Apple-blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum) is a species in the genus Anthonomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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