Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus vs Feld-Sesel

Microtus multiplex compared with Seseli libanotis

Key Differences

  • Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus is Least Concern while Feld-Sesel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus Feld-Sesel
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige)
Family Cricetidae Apiaceae
Genus Microtus Seseli
Species Microtus multiplex Seseli libanotis

Conservation Status

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Feld-Sesel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus Feld-Sesel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Feld-Sesel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Feld-Sesel

No description available.

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