Alpine Pine Vole vs Cretzschmar's Bunting

Microtus multiplex compared with Emberiza caesia

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Cretzschmar's Bunting is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Cretzschmar's Bunting
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Emberizidae
Genus	Microtus	Emberiza
Species	Microtus multiplex	Emberiza caesia

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Cretzschmar's Bunting share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Cretzschmar's Bunting

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Cretzschmar's Bunting
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cretzschmar's Bunting

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.