Alpine Pine Vole vs Flat Periwinkle

Microtus multiplex compared with Littorina obtusata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Flat Periwinkle
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Mollusca (軟体動物)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Gastropoda (腹足綱)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Littorinimorpha (タマキビガイ下目)
Family Cricetidae Littorinidae
Genus Microtus Littorina
Species Microtus multiplex Littorina obtusata

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Flat Periwinkle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Flat Periwinkle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Flat Periwinkle
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat Periwinkle

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Flat Periwinkle

No description available.

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