Alpine Pine Vole vs Sand leek

Microtus multiplex compared with Allium rotundum

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Sand leek is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Sand leek
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Cricetidae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Microtus Allium
Species Microtus multiplex Allium rotundum

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sand leek

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Sand leek
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand leek

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (5 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.

Sand leek

No description available.

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