Alpine Pine Vole vs Desert Thorn

Microtus multiplex compared with Lycium minimum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Desert Thorn
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Cricetidae Solanaceae
Genus Microtus Lycium
Species Microtus multiplex Lycium minimum

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Desert Thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Desert Thorn
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Desert Thorn

Habitat

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

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.

Desert Thorn

No description available.

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