Alpine Pine Vole vs Broad-leaved Brown Pine

Microtus multiplex compared with Podocarpus dispermus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Broad-leaved Brown Pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Podocarpaceae
Genus Microtus Podocarpus
Species Microtus multiplex Podocarpus dispermus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Broad-leaved Brown Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Broad-leaved Brown Pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-leaved Brown Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Broad-leaved Brown Pine

The Broad-Leaved Brown Pine (Podocarpus dispermus) is a species in the genus Podocarpus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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