Alpine Pine Vole vs Electric ray

Microtus multiplex compared with Torpedo mackayana

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Electric ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Cricetidae	Torpedinidae
Genus	Microtus	Torpedo
Species	Microtus multiplex	Torpedo mackayana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Electric ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Electric ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Electric 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.