Alpine Pine Vole vs Big Map Lichen

Microtus multiplex compared with Rhizocarpon grande

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Big Map Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ) Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family Cricetidae Rhizocarpaceae
Genus Microtus Rhizocarpon
Species Microtus multiplex Rhizocarpon grande

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Big Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Big Map Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Map Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Big Map Lichen

The Big Map Lichen (Rhizocarpon grande) is a species in the genus Rhizocarpon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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