Alpine Pine Vole vs Cutworm Moth

Microtus multiplex compared with Xestia c-nigrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Cutworm Moth
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Noctuidae
Genus Microtus Xestia
Species Microtus multiplex Xestia c-nigrum

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Cutworm Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Cutworm Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Cutworm Moth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cutworm Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Cutworm Moth

No description available.

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