Alpine Pine Vole vs Anthomyiid fly

Microtus multiplex compared with Delia coarctata

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Anthomyiid fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Anthomyiid fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Cricetidae Anthomyiidae
Genus Microtus Delia
Species Microtus multiplex Delia coarctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Anthomyiid fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Anthomyiid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Anthomyiid fly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anthomyiid fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Anthomyiid fly

The Anthomyiid fly (Delia coarctata) is a species in the genus Delia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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