Alpine Pine Vole vs St. George's Mushroom

Microtus multiplex compared with Calocybe gambosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole St. George's Mushroom
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Lyophyllaceae
Genus Microtus Calocybe
Species Microtus multiplex Calocybe gambosa

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

St. George's Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole St. George's Mushroom
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

St. George's Mushroom

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.

St. George's Mushroom

No description available.

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