Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus vs False Puffball

Microtus multiplex compared with Reticularia lycoperdon

Key Differences

  • Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus is Least Concern while False Puffball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus False Puffball
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Protozoa (Protozoen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Mycetozoa
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Cribrariales (Cribrariida)
Family Cricetidae Tubiferaceae
Genus Microtus Reticularia
Species Microtus multiplex Reticularia lycoperdon

Conservation Status

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

False Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus False Puffball
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

False Puffball

No description available.

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