Alpine Pine Vole vs Blue panicum

Microtus multiplex compared with Panicum antidotale

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Blue panicum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Blue panicum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Microtus Panicum
Species Microtus multiplex Panicum antidotale

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Blue panicum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Blue panicum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue panicum

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burkina Faso, Chad, Morocco), Asia (Bhutan, Israel), Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Fiji), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Blue panicum

The Blue Panicum (Panicum antidotale) is a species in the genus Panicum. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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