Alpine Pine Vole vs Sacatrapo

Microtus multiplex compared with Caperonia palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Sacatrapo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Cricetidae Euphorbiaceae
Genus Microtus Caperonia
Species Microtus multiplex Caperonia palustris

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sacatrapo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Sacatrapo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sacatrapo

Habitat

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

Range

Found across North America (6 countries) and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Sacatrapo

No description available.

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