Alpine Pine Vole vs Wild Sage

Microtus multiplex compared with Salvia taraxacifolia

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Wild Sage is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Wild Sage
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Salvia
Species	Microtus multiplex	Salvia taraxacifolia

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Wild Sage

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Sage

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.