Alpine Pine Vole vs Mallee Pine

Microtus multiplex compared with Callitris preissii

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mallee Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mallee Pine

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

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.

Mallee Pine

No description available.

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