Alpine Pine Vole vs Mammoth wildrye

Microtus multiplex compared with Leymus racemosus

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Mammoth wildrye is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Mammoth wildrye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Microtus Leymus
Species Microtus multiplex Leymus racemosus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mammoth wildrye

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Mammoth wildrye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mammoth wildrye

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belarus, New Zealand, Russia, 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.

Mammoth wildrye

No description available.

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