Alpine Pine Vole vs False Parasol

Microtus multiplex compared with Chlorophyllum molybdites

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	False Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Microtus	Chlorophyllum
Species	Microtus multiplex	Chlorophyllum molybdites

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	False Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Parasol

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.