Alpine Pine Vole vs Boreal Floating Frog

Microtus multiplex compared with Ingerana borealis

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Boreal Floating Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Boreal Floating Frog
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 Dicroglossidae
Genus Microtus Ingerana
Species Microtus multiplex Ingerana borealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Boreal Floating Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Boreal Floating Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Boreal Floating Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boreal Floating Frog

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.

Boreal Floating Frog

The Boreal Floating Frog (Ingerana borealis) is a species in the genus Ingerana. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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