Alpine Pine Vole vs Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Microtus multiplex compared with Platyrrhinus matapalensis

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Rodentia (قوارض)	Chiroptera (خفاشيات)
Family	Cricetidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Microtus	Platyrrhinus
Species	Microtus multiplex	Platyrrhinus matapalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.