Alpine Pine Vole vs Pinecone Cap

Microtus multiplex compared with Strobilurus tenacellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Pinecone Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Physalacriaceae
Genus Microtus Strobilurus
Species Microtus multiplex Strobilurus tenacellus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pinecone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Pinecone Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinecone Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Pinecone Cap

No description available.

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