Alpine Pine Vole vs Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo

Microtus multiplex compared with Cercococcyx mechowi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family Cricetidae Cuculidae
Genus Microtus Cercococcyx
Species Microtus multiplex Cercococcyx mechowi

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo

No description available.

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