Alpine Pine Vole vs herald snail

Microtus multiplex compared with Carychium minimum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole herald snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Ellobiida (Ellobiida)
Family Cricetidae Ellobiidae
Genus Microtus Carychium
Species Microtus multiplex Carychium minimum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

herald snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole herald snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

herald snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (5 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.

herald snail

No description available.

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