Alpine Pine Vole vs Banded hare-wallaby

Microtus multiplex compared with Lagostrophus fasciatus

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Banded hare-wallaby
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Cricetidae Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus Microtus Lagostrophus
Species Microtus multiplex Lagostrophus fasciatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Banded hare-wallaby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Banded hare-wallaby
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

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.

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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