Alpine Pine Vole vs Siamese-ginger

Microtus multiplex compared with Alpinia galanga

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Siamese-ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Siamese-ginger
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Cricetidae Zingiberaceae
Genus Microtus Alpinia
Species Microtus multiplex Alpinia galanga

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Siamese-ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Siamese-ginger
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Siamese-ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan.

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.

Siamese-ginger

No description available.

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