Alpine Pine Vole vs Eden's whale

Microtus multiplex compared with Balaenoptera edeni

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Eden's whale is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Eden's whale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Cricetidae	Balaenopteridae (Rorquals)
Genus	Microtus	Balaenoptera (Rorquals)
Species	Microtus multiplex	Balaenoptera edeni

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Eden's whale share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Eden's whale

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Eden's whale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eden's whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

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.