Alpine Pine Vole vs Notched Rustwort

Microtus multiplex compared with Marsupella emarginata

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Notched Rustwort is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Notched Rustwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Microtus	Marsupella
Species	Microtus multiplex	Marsupella emarginata

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Notched Rustwort

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Notched Rustwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Notched Rustwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (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.