Alpine Pine Vole vs Smaller White-moss

Microtus multiplex compared with Leucobryum juniperoideum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Smaller White-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Cricetidae	Leucobryaceae
Genus	Microtus	Leucobryum
Species	Microtus multiplex	Leucobryum juniperoideum

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Smaller White-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Smaller White-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smaller White-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.