Field Foxtail vs Major s Pine Vole

Alopecurus pratensis compared with Microtus majori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Field Foxtail Major s Pine Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Cricetidae
Genus Alopecurus Microtus
Species Alopecurus pratensis Microtus majori

Conservation Status

Field Foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Field Foxtail Major s Pine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Field Foxtail

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Foxtail

No description available.

Major s Pine Vole

No description available.

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