Alpine Pine Vole vs Herbaceous periwinkle

Microtus multiplex compared with Vinca herbacea

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Herbaceous periwinkle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Herbaceous periwinkle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Cricetidae Apocynaceae
Genus Microtus Vinca
Species Microtus multiplex Vinca herbacea

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Herbaceous periwinkle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Herbaceous periwinkle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Herbaceous periwinkle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden and 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.

Herbaceous periwinkle

No description available.

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