Alpine Pine Vole vs Richweed

Microtus multiplex compared with Ageratina altissima

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Richweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Richweed
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	Ageratina
Species	Microtus multiplex	Ageratina altissima

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Richweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Richweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Richweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bangladesh, Japan, Vietnam), Europe (6 countries), and North America (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.