Alpine Pine Vole vs Eared Pygmy-Tyrant

Microtus multiplex compared with Myiornis auricularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Eared Pygmy-Tyrant
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Cricetidae Tyrannidae
Genus Microtus Myiornis
Species Microtus multiplex Myiornis auricularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Eared Pygmy-Tyrant share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Eared Pygmy-Tyrant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Eared Pygmy-Tyrant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eared Pygmy-Tyrant

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.

Eared Pygmy-Tyrant

No description available.

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