Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus vs arrowroot

Microtus multiplex compared with Thalia geniculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus arrowroot
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Thaliacea (Salpen)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Salpida (Salpida)
Family Cricetidae Salpidae
Genus Microtus Thalia
Species Microtus multiplex Thalia geniculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus and arrowroot share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

arrowroot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus arrowroot
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arrowroot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

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.

arrowroot

The Arrowroot, Thalia geniculata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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