Alpine Pine Vole vs Heath Button

Microtus multiplex compared with Acleris hyemana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Heath Button
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Insecta (inseto)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Tortricidae
Genus Microtus Acleris
Species Microtus multiplex Acleris hyemana

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Heath Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Heath Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Heath Button
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Heath Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Heath Button

No description available.

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