Alpine Pine Vole vs American Jackal
Microtus multiplex compared with Canis latrans
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | American Jackal |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class same | Mammalia (Mammals) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Carnivora (Carnivorans) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) |
| Genus | Microtus | Canis (Dogs & Wolves) |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Canis latrans |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Pine Vole and American Jackal share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernAmerican Jackal
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | American Jackal |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
American Jackal
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in United States.
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.
American Jackal
The American Jackal (Canis latrans) is a species in the genus Canis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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