Alpine Pine Vole vs Baytop's Onion

Microtus multiplex compared with Allium baytopiorum

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Baytop's Onion
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Cricetidae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Microtus Allium
Species Microtus multiplex Allium baytopiorum

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Baytop's Onion
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

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.

Baytop's Onion

The Baytop's Onion (Allium baytopiorum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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