Campagnol De Fatio vs Spindle Shank

Microtus multiplex compared with Gymnopus fusipes

Key Differences

  • Campagnol De Fatio is Least Concern while Spindle Shank is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campagnol De Fatio Spindle Shank
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Omphalotaceae
Genus Microtus Gymnopus
Species Microtus multiplex Gymnopus fusipes

Conservation Status

Campagnol De Fatio

LC — Least Concern

Spindle Shank

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campagnol De Fatio Spindle Shank
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campagnol De Fatio

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spindle Shank

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Campagnol De Fatio

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.

Spindle Shank

No description available.

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