Alpine Pine Vole vs Nodding Yucca

Microtus multiplex compared with Yucca cernua

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Nodding Yucca is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Nodding Yucca
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Microtus	Yucca
Species	Microtus multiplex	Yucca cernua

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nodding Yucca

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Nodding Yucca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nodding Yucca

Habitat

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

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.