Alpine Pine Vole vs Betic Midwife Toad

Microtus multiplex compared with Alytes dickhilleni

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Betic Midwife Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Alytidae
Genus	Microtus	Alytes
Species	Microtus multiplex	Alytes dickhilleni

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Betic Midwife Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Betic Midwife Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Betic Midwife Toad

The Betic Midwife Toad (Alytes dickhilleni) is a species in the genus Alytes. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.