Alpine Pine Vole vs Calendula Smut

Microtus multiplex compared with Entyloma calendulae

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Calendula Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Calendula Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Entylomatales (Entylomatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Entylomataceae
Genus	Microtus	Entyloma
Species	Microtus multiplex	Entyloma calendulae

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Calendula Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Calendula Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Calendula Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (13 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.

Calendula Smut

The Calendula Smut (Entyloma calendulae) is a species in the genus Entyloma. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.