Alpine Pine Vole vs Lister's River Snail

Microtus multiplex compared with Viviparus contectus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Lister's River Snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)
Family Cricetidae Viviparidae
Genus Microtus Viviparus
Species Microtus multiplex Viviparus contectus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Lister's River Snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lister's River Snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Lister's River Snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lister's River Snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Lister's River Snail

No description available.

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