Alpine Pine Vole vs Needle-leaf Spiderhead

Microtus multiplex compared with Serruria linearis

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Needle-leaf Spiderhead is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Needle-leaf Spiderhead
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Proteales (Proteales)
Family Cricetidae Proteaceae
Genus Microtus Serruria
Species Microtus multiplex Serruria linearis

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Needle-leaf Spiderhead

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Needle-leaf Spiderhead
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Needle-leaf Spiderhead

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.

Needle-leaf Spiderhead

No description available.

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