Alpine Pine Vole vs Cretan Festoon

Microtus multiplex compared with Zerynthia cretica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Cretan Festoon
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Papilionidae
Genus Microtus Zerynthia
Species Microtus multiplex Zerynthia cretica

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Cretan Festoon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Cretan Festoon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Cretan Festoon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cretan Festoon

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.

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.

Cretan Festoon

No description available.

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