Alpine Pine Vole vs Black Muntjac

Microtus multiplex compared with Muntiacus crinifrons

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Black Muntjac is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Black Muntjac
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Cricetidae Cervidae (Deer)
Genus Microtus Muntiacus
Species Microtus multiplex Muntiacus crinifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Black Muntjac

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Black Muntjac
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Muntjac

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 Muntjac

The Black Muntjac (Muntiacus crinifrons) is a species in the genus Muntiacus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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