Alpine Pine Vole vs Eyebright

Microtus multiplex compared with Euphrasia officinalis

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Eyebright is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Eyebright
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Cricetidae Orobanchaceae
Genus Microtus Euphrasia
Species Microtus multiplex Euphrasia officinalis

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Eyebright

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Eyebright
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eyebright

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Eyebright

No description available.

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