Alpine Pine Vole vs Circular-leaved Cotoneaster

Microtus multiplex compared with Cotoneaster hissaricus

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Circular-leaved Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Circular-leaved Cotoneaster
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ) Rosales (อันดับกุหลาบ)
Family Cricetidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Microtus Cotoneaster
Species Microtus multiplex Cotoneaster hissaricus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Circular-leaved Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Circular-leaved Cotoneaster
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Circular-leaved Cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

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.

Circular-leaved Cotoneaster

The Circular-leaved Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster hissaricus) is a species in the genus Cotoneaster. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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