Alpine Pine Vole vs Black Marram Weevil
Microtus multiplex compared with Otiorhynchus atroapterus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | Black Marram Weevil |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Coleoptera (Beetles) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Curculionidae |
| Genus | Microtus | Otiorhynchus |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Otiorhynchus atroapterus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Pine Vole and Black Marram Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernBlack Marram Weevil
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | Black Marram Weevil |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Black Marram Weevil
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (12 countries).
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.
Black Marram Weevil
The Black Marram Weevil (Otiorhynchus atroapterus) is a species in the genus Otiorhynchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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