Alpine Pine Vole vs Beaver-Root
Microtus multiplex compared with Nuphar variegata
Key Differences
- Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Beaver-Root is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | Beaver-Root |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Nymphaeales (Nymphaeales) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Nymphaeaceae |
| Genus | Microtus | Nuphar |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Nuphar variegata |
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernBeaver-Root
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | Beaver-Root |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Beaver-Root
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and 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.
Beaver-Root
The Beaver-Root (Nuphar variegata) is a species in the genus Nuphar. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Nuphar variegata.
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