Alpine Pine Vole vs Tropical whitetop

Microtus multiplex compared with Rhynchospora radicans

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Tropical whitetop is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Tropical whitetop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Microtus	Rhynchospora
Species	Microtus multiplex	Rhynchospora radicans

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tropical whitetop

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Tropical whitetop
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tropical whitetop

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and 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.