Autumn Snowflake vs pine vole

Acis autumnalis compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

  • Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake pine vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Amaryllidaceae Cricetidae
Genus Acis Microtus
Species Acis autumnalis Microtus subterraneus

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake pine vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

pine vole

No description available.

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