Alpine Pine Vole vs Netted Mountain Moth

Microtus multiplex compared with Macaria carbonaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Netted Mountain Moth
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Geometridae
Genus Microtus Macaria
Species Microtus multiplex Macaria carbonaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Netted Mountain Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Netted Mountain Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Netted Mountain Moth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Netted Mountain Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Netted Mountain Moth

No description available.

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