Alpine Pine Vole vs Grey Puffball

Microtus multiplex compared with Bovista plumbea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Grey Puffball
Kingdom Animalia (động vật) Fungi (nấm)
Phylum Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (lớp Thú) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Lycoperdaceae
Genus Microtus Bovista
Species Microtus multiplex Bovista plumbea

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Grey Puffball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Grey Puffball
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 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.

Grey Puffball

No description available.

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