Major s Pine Vole vs pinheiro-de-monterey

Microtus majori compared with Pinus radiata

Key Differences

  • Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern while pinheiro-de-monterey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Major s Pine Vole pinheiro-de-monterey
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Microtus Pinus (Pines)
Species Microtus majori Pinus radiata

Conservation Status

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

pinheiro-de-monterey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Major s Pine Vole pinheiro-de-monterey
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pinheiro-de-monterey

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (8 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Major s Pine Vole

No description available.

pinheiro-de-monterey

No description available.

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