Alpine Pine Vole vs Autumn Crocus

Microtus multiplex compared with Crocus nudiflorus

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Autumn Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Autumn Crocus
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Cricetidae Iridaceae
Genus Microtus Crocus
Species Microtus multiplex Crocus nudiflorus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Autumn Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Autumn Crocus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Autumn Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

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.

Autumn Crocus

The Autumn Crocus (Crocus nudiflorus) is a species in the genus Crocus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. Crocus nudiflorus contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.

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