Alpine Pine Vole vs Bald Spikerush
Microtus multiplex compared with Eleocharis erythropoda
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | Bald Spikerush |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (plantas) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Roedores) | Poales (Grasses) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Microtus | Eleocharis |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Eleocharis erythropoda |
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernBald Spikerush
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | Bald Spikerush |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Bald Spikerush
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Distributed across Canada, Japan, 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.
Bald Spikerush
The Bald Spikerush (Eleocharis erythropoda) is a species in the genus Eleocharis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
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