Alpine Pine Vole vs Grey Pine Ermel

Microtus multiplex compared with Ocnerostoma friesei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Grey Pine Ermel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Yponomeutidae
Genus Microtus Ocnerostoma
Species Microtus multiplex Ocnerostoma friesei

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Grey Pine Ermel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Grey Pine Ermel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Grey Pine Ermel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Pine Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.

Grey Pine Ermel

No description available.

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