Alpine Pine Vole vs arctic-alpine bloom moss

Microtus multiplex compared with Schistidium frigidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole arctic-alpine bloom moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family Cricetidae Grimmiaceae
Genus Microtus Schistidium
Species Microtus multiplex Schistidium frigidum

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

arctic-alpine bloom moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole arctic-alpine bloom moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arctic-alpine bloom moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

arctic-alpine bloom moss

The Arctic-alpine bloom moss (Schistidium frigidum) is a species in the genus Schistidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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