Alpine Pine Vole vs Spotty Scalewort

Microtus multiplex compared with Frullania fragilifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Spotty Scalewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Cricetidae Frullaniaceae
Genus Microtus Frullania
Species Microtus multiplex Frullania fragilifolia

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Spotty Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Spotty Scalewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotty Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, 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.

Spotty Scalewort

No description available.

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