Alpine Pine Vole vs Grey Sallow Groundling

Microtus multiplex compared with Gelechia muscosella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Grey Sallow Groundling
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Gelechiidae
Genus Microtus Gelechia
Species Microtus multiplex Gelechia muscosella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Grey Sallow Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Grey Sallow Groundling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Sallow Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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 Sallow Groundling

No description available.

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