Alpine Pine Vole vs Field restharrow

Microtus multiplex compared with Ononis arvensis

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Field restharrow is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Field restharrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Microtus	Ononis
Species	Microtus multiplex	Ononis arvensis

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Field restharrow

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Field restharrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field restharrow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across France, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.