Alpine Pine Vole vs Ghost Chanterelle

Microtus multiplex compared with Cantharellus phasmatis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Ghost Chanterelle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family Cricetidae Hydnaceae
Genus Microtus Cantharellus
Species Microtus multiplex Cantharellus phasmatis

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Ghost Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Ghost Chanterelle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ghost Chanterelle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.

Ghost Chanterelle

No description available.

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