Alpine Pine Vole vs Beach-Heath

Microtus multiplex compared with Hudsonia tomentosa

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Beach-Heath is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Beach-Heath
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Malvales (アオイ目)
Family Cricetidae Cistaceae
Genus Microtus Hudsonia
Species Microtus multiplex Hudsonia tomentosa

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Beach-Heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Beach-Heath
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beach-Heath

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Alpine Pine Vole

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.

Beach-Heath

The Beach-Heath (Hudsonia tomentosa) is a species in the genus Hudsonia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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