Alpine Pine Vole vs Fir Disco

Microtus multiplex compared with Pithya vulgaris

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Fir Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Fir Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Microtus	Pithya
Species	Microtus multiplex	Pithya vulgaris

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Fir Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Fir Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fir Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.