Alpine Pine Vole vs Blackish Cinclodes

Microtus multiplex compared with Cinclodes antarcticus

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Blackish Cinclodes is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Blackish Cinclodes
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Microtus	Cinclodes
Species	Microtus multiplex	Cinclodes antarcticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Blackish Cinclodes share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Blackish Cinclodes

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Blackish Cinclodes
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackish Cinclodes

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Blackish Cinclodes

The Blackish Cinclodes (Cinclodes antarcticus) is a species in the genus Cinclodes. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.