Alpine Pine Vole vs Minute pirate bug
Microtus multiplex compared with Anthocoris confusus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | Minute pirate bug |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Hemiptera (Hemiptera) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Anthocoridae |
| Genus | Microtus | Anthocoris |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Anthocoris confusus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Pine Vole and Minute pirate bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernMinute pirate bug
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | Minute pirate bug |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Minute pirate bug
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.
Minute pirate bug
No description available.
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