Alpine Pine Vole vs Rhodes grass

Microtus multiplex compared with Chloris gayana

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Rhodes grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Rhodes grass
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Fringillidae
Genus	Microtus	Chloris
Species	Microtus multiplex	Chloris gayana

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Rhodes grass share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rhodes grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Rhodes grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rhodes grass

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Tonga), and South America (7 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.