Alpine Pine Vole vs Brown Dipper

Microtus multiplex compared with Cinclus pallasii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Brown Dipper
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Cricetidae Cinclidae
Genus Microtus Cinclus
Species Microtus multiplex Cinclus pallasii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Brown Dipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Brown Dipper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Dipper

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.

Brown Dipper

The Brown Dipper (Cinclus pallasii) is a species in the genus Cinclus. 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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