Alpine Pine Vole vs Barred Tiger Salamander
Microtus multiplex compared with Ambystoma mavortium
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | Barred Tiger Salamander |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Caudata (Caudata) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Ambystomatidae |
| Genus | Microtus | Ambystoma |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Ambystoma mavortium |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Pine Vole and Barred Tiger Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernBarred Tiger Salamander
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | Barred Tiger Salamander |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Barred Tiger Salamander
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Mexico.
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.
Barred Tiger Salamander
The Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
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