Alpine Pine Vole vs Giant bandicoot

Microtus multiplex compared with Peroryctes broadbenti

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Giant bandicoot is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Giant bandicoot
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family Cricetidae Peramelidae
Genus Microtus Peroryctes
Species Microtus multiplex Peroryctes broadbenti

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Giant bandicoot share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Giant bandicoot

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Giant bandicoot
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Giant bandicoot

No description available.

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