Alpine Pine Vole vs Fireweed

Microtus multiplex compared with Chamaenerion angustifolium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Fireweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Cricetidae Onagraceae
Genus Microtus Chamaenerion
Species Microtus multiplex Chamaenerion angustifolium

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Fireweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Fireweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fireweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.

Fireweed

No description available.

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