Alpine Pine Vole vs Banksian Pine

Microtus multiplex compared with Pinus banksiana

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Banksian Pine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Banksian Pine
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Microtus Pinus (Pines)
Species Microtus multiplex Pinus banksiana

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Banksian Pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Banksian Pine
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banksian Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Taiwan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), 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.

Banksian Pine

The Banksian Pine (Pinus banksiana) is a species in the genus Pinus. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations. Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Taiwan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia