Alpine Pine Vole vs Fern Palm

Microtus multiplex compared with Cycas revoluta

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Fern Palm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Fern Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cycadaceae
Genus	Microtus	Cycas
Species	Microtus multiplex	Cycas revoluta

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Fern Palm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Fern Palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fern Palm

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.