Alpine Pine Vole vs Prickly Juniper

Microtus multiplex compared with Juniperus oxycedrus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Prickly Juniper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Cupressaceae
Genus Microtus Juniperus
Species Microtus multiplex Juniperus oxycedrus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Prickly Juniper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in India.

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.

Prickly Juniper

No description available.

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