Alpine Pine Vole vs Pot marigold

Microtus multiplex compared with Calendula officinalis

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Pot marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Pot marigold
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Cricetidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Microtus Calendula
Species Microtus multiplex Calendula officinalis

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pot marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Pot marigold
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pot marigold

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Morocco), Asia (4 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

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.

Pot marigold

No description available.

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