Alpine Pine Vole vs Netted Nutrush

Microtus multiplex compared with Scleria reticularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Netted Nutrush
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Cyperaceae
Genus Microtus Scleria
Species Microtus multiplex Scleria reticularis

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Netted Nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Netted Nutrush
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Netted Nutrush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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 Nutrush

No description available.

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