Alpine Pine Vole vs Eastern Pacific Black Ghostshark

Microtus multiplex compared with Hydrolagus melanophasma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Eastern Pacific Black Ghostshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Microtus	Hydrolagus
Species	Microtus multiplex	Hydrolagus melanophasma

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Eastern Pacific Black Ghostshark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Pacific Black Ghostshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Eastern Pacific Black Ghostshark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Pacific Black Ghostshark

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.

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.