Alpine Pine Vole vs lowland rotala

Microtus multiplex compared with Rotala ramosior

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while lowland rotala is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	lowland rotala
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Microtus	Rotala
Species	Microtus multiplex	Rotala ramosior

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

lowland rotala

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	lowland rotala
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lowland rotala

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Philippines, Taiwan), Europe (Greece, Italy), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.