Alpine Pine Vole vs Bird Cherry Pocket

Microtus multiplex compared with Taphrina padi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Bird Cherry Pocket
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Taphrinales (Taphrinales)
Family Cricetidae Taphrinaceae
Genus Microtus Taphrina
Species Microtus multiplex Taphrina padi

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Bird Cherry Pocket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Bird Cherry Pocket
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bird Cherry Pocket

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Bird Cherry Pocket

The Bird Cherry Pocket (Taphrina padi) is a species in the genus Taphrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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