Alpine Pine Vole vs brush mouse
Microtus multiplex compared with Peromyscus boylii
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | brush mouse |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class same | Mammalia (Mammals) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order same | Rodentia (Rodents) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family same | Cricetidae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Microtus | Peromyscus |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Peromyscus boylii |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Pine Vole and brush mouse share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least Concernbrush mouse
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | brush mouse |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
brush mouse
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.
brush mouse
The Brush Mouse (Peromyscus boylii) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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