Alpine Pine Vole vs Flaky Fir

Microtus multiplex compared with Abies squamata

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Flaky Fir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Flaky Fir
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Microtus Abies
Species Microtus multiplex Abies squamata

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Flaky Fir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Flaky Fir
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flaky Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Flaky Fir

No description available.

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