Alpine Pine Vole vs Keeled slug
Microtus multiplex compared with Tandonia kusceri
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | Keeled slug |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Mollusca (Mollusks) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Gastropoda (Gastropoda) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Milacidae |
| Genus | Microtus | Tandonia |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Tandonia kusceri |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Pine Vole and Keeled slug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernKeeled slug
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | Keeled slug |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Keeled slug
Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.
Distributed across Greece, Moldova, Ukraine, 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.
Keeled slug
No description available.
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