Alpine Pine Vole vs Gassy Webcap

Microtus multiplex compared with Cortinarius traganus

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Gassy Webcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Gassy Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order Rodentia (啮齿目) Agaricales (伞菌目)
Family Cricetidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Microtus Cortinarius
Species Microtus multiplex Cortinarius traganus

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Gassy Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Gassy Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gassy Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Gassy Webcap

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia