Gray Alder vs Jalapan Vole

Alnus incana compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Gray Alder is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Alder	Jalapan Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Betulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Alnus	Microtus
Species	Alnus incana	Microtus quasiater

Conservation Status

Gray Alder

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Alder	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (10 countries), and North America (United States).

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.