Alpine Pine Vole vs Falcated Duck

Microtus multiplex compared with Mareca falcata

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Falcated Duck is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Falcated Duck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Anatidae
Genus	Microtus	Mareca
Species	Microtus multiplex	Mareca falcata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Falcated Duck

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Falcated Duck
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Falcated Duck

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.