Alpine Pine Vole vs King Oyster

Microtus multiplex compared with Pleurotus eryngii

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while King Oyster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	King Oyster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Pleurotaceae
Genus	Microtus	Pleurotus
Species	Microtus multiplex	Pleurotus eryngii

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

King Oyster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	King Oyster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

King Oyster

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.