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