Alpine Pine Vole vs Collared Forest-Falcon

Microtus multiplex compared with Micrastur semitorquatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Collared Forest-Falcon
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family Cricetidae Falconidae
Genus Microtus Micrastur
Species Microtus multiplex Micrastur semitorquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Collared Forest-Falcon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Collared Forest-Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Collared Forest-Falcon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Collared Forest-Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Collared Forest-Falcon

Collared Forest-Falcon (Micrastur semitorquatus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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