Alpine Pine Vole vs Virdrillo

Microtus multiplex compared with Pilea hyalina

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Virdrillo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Virdrillo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Microtus	Pilea
Species	Microtus multiplex	Pilea hyalina

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Virdrillo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Virdrillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Virdrillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.