Alpine Pine Vole vs Black-breasted Snake-Eagle

Microtus multiplex compared with Circaetus pectoralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Black-breasted Snake-Eagle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Cricetidae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Microtus Circaetus
Species Microtus multiplex Circaetus pectoralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Black-breasted Snake-Eagle share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Black-breasted Snake-Eagle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Black-breasted Snake-Eagle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-breasted Snake-Eagle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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-breasted Snake-Eagle

The Black-breasted Snake-Eagle (Circaetus pectoralis) is a species in the genus Circaetus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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