Alpine Pine Vole vs Austrian draba

Microtus multiplex compared with Draba fladnizensis

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Austrian draba is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Austrian draba
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Cricetidae Brassicaceae
Genus Microtus Draba
Species Microtus multiplex Draba fladnizensis

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Austrian draba

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Austrian draba
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Austrian draba

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, 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.

Austrian draba

The Austrian draba (Draba fladnizensis) is a species in the genus Draba. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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