Alpine Pine Vole vs Floating spurge

Microtus multiplex compared with Phyllanthus fluitans

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Floating spurge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Floating spurge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Microtus	Phyllanthus
Species	Microtus multiplex	Phyllanthus fluitans

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Floating spurge share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Floating spurge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Floating spurge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating spurge

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and 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.