Alpine Pine Vole vs Jalisco Pine

Microtus multiplex compared with Pinus jaliscana

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Jalisco Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Jalisco Pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Microtus Pinus (Pines)
Species Microtus multiplex Pinus jaliscana

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Jalisco Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Jalisco Pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jalisco Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Jalisco Pine

No description available.

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