Alpine Pine Vole vs Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
Microtus multiplex compared with Accipiter castanilius
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Aves (Birds) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Genus | Microtus | Accipiter |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Accipiter castanilius |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Pine Vole and Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernChestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
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.
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
The Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk (Accipiter castanilius) is a species in the genus Accipiter. 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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