Alpine Pine Vole vs Big Ears

Microtus multiplex compared with Otidea apophysata

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Big Ears is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Big Ears
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Cricetidae Otideaceae
Genus Microtus Otidea
Species Microtus multiplex Otidea apophysata

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Big Ears

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Big Ears
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Ears

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

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.

Big Ears

The Big Ears (Otidea apophysata) is a species in the genus Otidea. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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