Alpine Pine Vole vs Saffron Milk-Cap

Microtus multiplex compared with Lactarius deliciosus

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Saffron Milk-Cap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Saffron Milk-Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Russulales (сыроежковые)
Family	Cricetidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Microtus	Lactarius
Species	Microtus multiplex	Lactarius deliciosus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Saffron Milk-Cap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Saffron Milk-Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Saffron Milk-Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.