Alexandria false antechinus vs Alpine Pine Vole

Pseudantechinus mimulus compared with Microtus multiplex

Key Differences

  • Alexandria false antechinus is Near Threatened while Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alexandria false antechinus Alpine Pine Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Dasyuridae Cricetidae
Genus Pseudantechinus Microtus
Species Pseudantechinus mimulus Microtus multiplex

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexandria false antechinus and Alpine Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alexandria false antechinus

NT — Near Threatened

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alexandria false antechinus Alpine Pine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexandria false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alexandria false antechinus

The Alexandria false antechinus (Pseudantechinus mimulus) is a species in the genus Pseudantechinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

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