Alpine Pine Vole vs Cudweed

Microtus multiplex compared with Artemisia ludoviciana

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Cudweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Cudweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microtus	Artemisia
Species	Microtus multiplex	Artemisia ludoviciana

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Cudweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Cudweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cudweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.