Alpine Pine Vole vs Downy False Indigo

Microtus multiplex compared with Amorpha canescens

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Downy False Indigo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Downy False Indigo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Microtus Amorpha
Species Microtus multiplex Amorpha canescens

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Downy False Indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Downy False Indigo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Downy False Indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.

Downy False Indigo

No description available.

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