Alpine Pine Vole vs Arrowhead Spiketail
Microtus multiplex compared with Cordulegaster obliqua
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | Arrowhead Spiketail |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Cordulegastridae |
| Genus | Microtus | Cordulegaster |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Cordulegaster obliqua |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Pine Vole and Arrowhead Spiketail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernArrowhead Spiketail
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | Arrowhead Spiketail |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Arrowhead Spiketail
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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.
Arrowhead Spiketail
The Arrowhead Spiketail, Cordulegaster obliqua, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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