Alpine Pine Vole vs Wild Pimento

Microtus multiplex compared with Pimenta jamaicensis

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Wild Pimento is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Wild Pimento
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cricetidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Microtus	Pimenta
Species	Microtus multiplex	Pimenta jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Wild Pimento

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Wild Pimento
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Pimento

Habitat

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

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.