Alpine Pine Vole vs Baird's Trogon

Microtus multiplex compared with Trogon bairdii

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Baird's Trogon is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Baird's Trogon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Trogonidae
Genus	Microtus	Trogon
Species	Microtus multiplex	Trogon bairdii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Baird's Trogon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Baird's Trogon

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Baird's Trogon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Baird's Trogon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. 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.

Baird's Trogon

The Baird's Trogon (Trogon bairdii) is a species in the genus Trogon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.