Alpine Pine Vole vs Mexican Hickory

Microtus multiplex compared with Carya palmeri

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Mexican Hickory is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Mexican Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Microtus	Carya
Species	Microtus multiplex	Carya palmeri

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Hickory

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Mexican Hickory
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Hickory

Habitat

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

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.