Alpine Pine Vole vs Gray Alder

Microtus multiplex compared with Alnus incana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Gray Alder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Cricetidae Betulaceae
Genus Microtus Alnus
Species Microtus multiplex Alnus incana

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Gray Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Gray Alder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (10 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.

Gray Alder

No description available.

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