Alpine Pine Vole vs Apple fruit moth
Microtus multiplex compared with Argyresthia conjugella
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | Apple fruit moth |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Argyresthiidae |
| Genus | Microtus | Argyresthia |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Argyresthia conjugella |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Pine Vole and Apple fruit moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernApple fruit moth
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | Apple fruit moth |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Apple fruit moth
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.
Apple fruit moth
The Apple fruit moth (Argyresthia conjugella) is a species in the genus Argyresthia. 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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