Alpine Pine Vole vs Daurian Pika

Microtus multiplex compared with Ochotona dauurica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Daurian Pika
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 Ochotonidae
Genus Microtus Ochotona
Species Microtus multiplex Ochotona dauurica

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Daurian Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Daurian Pika
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Daurian Pika

Habitat

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.

Daurian Pika

No description available.

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