Alpine Pine Vole vs Dwarf whip ray

Microtus multiplex compared with Brevitrygon walga

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Dwarf whip ray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Dwarf whip ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Cricetidae Dasyatidae
Genus Microtus Brevitrygon
Species Microtus multiplex Brevitrygon walga

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Dwarf whip ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf whip ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Dwarf whip ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf whip ray

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.

Dwarf whip ray

No description available.

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