Alpine Pine Vole vs Campylopus moss

Microtus multiplex compared with Campylopus pilifer

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Campylopus moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Campylopus moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family Cricetidae Leucobryaceae
Genus Microtus Campylopus
Species Microtus multiplex Campylopus pilifer

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Campylopus moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Campylopus moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Campylopus moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Norway, Portugal), North America (United States), 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.

Campylopus moss

The Campylopus moss (Campylopus pilifer) is a species in the genus Campylopus. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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