Alpine Pine Vole vs Fen Snout

Microtus multiplex compared with Nemotelus pantherina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Fen Snout
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Cricetidae Stratiomyidae
Genus Microtus Nemotelus
Species Microtus multiplex Nemotelus pantherina

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Fen Snout share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Fen Snout

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Fen Snout
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fen Snout

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Fen Snout

No description available.

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