Alpine Pine Vole vs Brown-headed Gull

Microtus multiplex compared with Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Brown-headed Gull is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Brown-headed Gull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Laridae
Genus	Microtus	Chroicocephalus
Species	Microtus multiplex	Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Brown-headed Gull

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Brown-headed Gull
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown-headed Gull

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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-headed Gull

The Brown-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus) is a species in the genus Chroicocephalus. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.