Alpine Pine Vole vs Black-bellied Pangolin

Microtus multiplex compared with Phataginus tetradactyla

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Black-bellied Pangolin is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Black-bellied Pangolin
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family Cricetidae Manidae
Genus Microtus Phataginus
Species Microtus multiplex Phataginus tetradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Black-bellied Pangolin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Black-bellied Pangolin

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Black-bellied Pangolin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-bellied Pangolin

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.

Black-bellied Pangolin

The Black-bellied Pangolin (Phataginus tetradactyla) is a species in the genus Phataginus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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