Alpine Pine Vole vs Eastern Spruce

Microtus multiplex compared with Picea rubens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Eastern Spruce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Microtus	Picea
Species	Microtus multiplex	Picea rubens

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Spruce

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Eastern Spruce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Spruce

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, 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.