Alpine Pine Vole vs Surprise Webcap

Microtus multiplex compared with Cortinarius semisanguineus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Surprise Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Microtus Cortinarius
Species Microtus multiplex Cortinarius semisanguineus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Surprise Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Surprise Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surprise Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 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.

Surprise Webcap

No description available.

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